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Historical Event on 5/5/1989
Naval Tata, famous industrialist, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/10/1894 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India. |
| 1/1/1981 | Colaba District renamed as Raigad District. |
| 1/20/1957 | South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports. |
| 11/3/1995 | Sheila Kaul becomes Governor of Himachal Pradesh, P. Shivshankar of Kerala and V Reghunath Reddy takes additional charge of Sikkim. |
| 8/3/1984 | Bomb attack at Madras airport claims 32 lives. |
| 8/20/1995 | Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched. |
| 11/3/1908 | Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born. |
| 8/16/1886 | Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple. |
| 2/7/1931 | Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born. |
| 12/24/1988 | Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died. |
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