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Historical Event on 5/1/1995

60 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1823Gopal Hari Deshmukh, lokhitwadi, was born.
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
6/6/1997U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.
5/8/1995Prem Bhatia, journalist, passed away at 83.
9/9/1812The first paper currency was issued by the Bank of Bengal. The notes of this bank were later printed by Perkins, Heath & Co. in England. They can be distinguished into at least 10 different types. They were issued in a wide range of denominations from Rs. 10 to Rs. 1000.
1/3/1985Azharuddin scores 110 in first Test innings.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
7/20/1924Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar established Bahishkrit Hitkarni Sabha.
4/13/1984India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.