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Historical Event on 5/5/1966

Jan Congress Party was established in Orissa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1981First developmental launch of SLV-3, Rohini (RS-D1) placed in orbit. It was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload.
7/19/1994The Tamil Nadu Bill for continuance of the 69\% reservation policy in the state receives the President's assent.
8/27/1995Andhra Pradesh Governor asks N T Rama Rao to prove his majority on 31st following a split in the Telugu Desam party.
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
4/30/1958Shiekh Abdulla taken into custody.
3/18/1992Shreyanprasad Jain, famous philanthropist and industrialist, passed away.
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.
8/21/1986Nine-member Cong-MNF coalition ministry headed by MNF President Laldenga sworn-in in Aizawl.
5/17/1957Nehru, who went to Ceylon to celebrate the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of Buddhism, calls for an end to nuclear tests.
2/23/1998The Samajwadi Party candidate for the Motihari Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Devendra Nath Dubey, is shot dead at Baniarpur in Patna.