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Historical Event on 11/5/1999

Malcom Marshall, legendary West Indian fast bowler, died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after battling colon cancer for over six months.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.
9/18/2000Prasar Bharati issues a notification making it compulsory for cable operators to telecast regional channels of Doordarshan on prime band, in addition to DD-1 and DD-2, in their respective states.
6/18/1994The strength of the Sikkim Sangram Parishad ministry led by Sanchaman Limboo reduced to 14 in the 32-member house.
5/1/1922Madhu Limaye, great politician, freedom fighter, writer and national leader, was born at Pune, Maharashtra.
1/1/1987United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
9/29/19641,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
2/21/1993Naxals free Andhra Pradesh Congress (I) MLA P.Balaraju and a govt. official after 22 days in captivity.
7/13/1995Devyani Chaubal, film journalist, passed away.
8/17/1848Romesh Chunder Dutt, great political leader, writer and social worker, was born.