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Historical Event on 5/9/1996

LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/193150 killed in riots in India; Gandhi assaulted.
6/21/1930Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob.
11/19/2000Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, agriculture scientist, gets the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 1999.
5/11/1626Malik Ambar of Ahmednagar's Nijamshahi kingdom, passed away.
12/5/1657Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.
11/15/1993Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
10/20/1920Censor Board, after examining the film 'Ahilya Uddhar' on October 20, started mentioning the number of reels as well as the length in feet on the Censor Certificate. The film had already been released earlier on August 23, 1919.
8/12/1868Frederick JNT Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy of British-India (1916-21), was born.
6/7/1993Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.