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Historical Event on 7/5/2000

Rachita Mistry breaks P.T. Usha's long-standing record in 100m (11.39s) clocking 11.26s in the National circuit meet in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
4/10/1996Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.
7/22/1925Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born.
4/14/1907P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born.
10/26/1886Godavarish Mishra, famous Orria poet, playwright and patriot, was born.
7/31/18619,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record.
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
6/29/1924Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.