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Historical Event on 5/7/1950

81 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1909Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke.
5/9/1874First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.
2/24/1946Mrs. Kashibai and Mrs. Babbai Lakshman, freedom fighters, were shot dead by the police.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.
11/19/1975Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.
3/2/1994President's rule in J & K extended.
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.
10/18/1997Taimurlang passed away.
8/16/1991Indian Airliner Boeing 737 crashes in Manipur's Churachandpur district killing all 69 aboard.