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Historical Event on 5/5/1906

Ursula Jeans, actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon), was born in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
1/10/199324th International Film Festival of India opens in New Delhi.
12/9/1873Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building.
7/9/1979Janardhan Gnanoba Navle, cricketer, 2 Tests for India as WK and 1 catch, passed away.
4/18/1991Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.
2/6/2000''Water'' shooting stopped following suicide by a Shiv Sena activist; and director, Ms. Deepa Mehta asked to leave Varanasi.
7/8/1888Fenardish Jyoki Antoniu, Konkani author and journalist, was born.
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.
6/11/2000Rajesh Pilot, Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister, died in a road accident in his home constituency, Dausa.