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Historical Event on 5/3/1969

Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1989A 13-member Sikkim Sangram Parishad Ministry headed by Nar Bahadur Bhandari assumes office in Sikkim.
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.
3/23/1919Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"".
1/28/1984Sohrab Meherwanji Modi, famous drama and film producer, director and actor, passed away.
1/16/1992For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat.
6/2/1756Fort William, the English stronghold in Bengal, was surrendered to Siraj-ud-Daulah.
4/2/1991Haryana Governor recommends President's rule.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.
6/18/1943British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.
11/14/1957Children's Day.