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Historical Event on 10/5/1989

Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1995PM inaugurates 82nd Indian Science Congress at Jadavpur University, Calcutta.
4/19/1910Anant Laxman Kanhere, revolutionary, was hanged.
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.
12/28/1996India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in the first innings of the game.
8/16/1991Indian Airliner Boeing 737 crashes in Manipur's Churachandpur district killing all 69 aboard.
10/22/1947There were bound to be difficulties in consolidating the loosely federated Indian provinces, princely states, etc. into one homogeneous whole state. Kashmir, after initial dithering, acceded to India voluntarily and by popular consent, then, was invaded by Pakistani tribesmen with the support of the Pakistani government.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
11/23/1999Vinod Chandra Pandey takes over as the Governor of Bihar.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
1/16/1919Nasikrao Khantadu Tirpude, former Duputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.