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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
10/23/1959Chinese military confrontation with India in Aksai Chin killed 17 Indian soldiers in a clash on the Kashmir border.
2/22/1845Serampore of Hooghly district and Balasore cities from Dutch purchased East Indian Company.
5/13/1998World Bank cancels India donors meet.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
7/15/1986Sandhya Agarwal made 190 runs in third Womens Test Cricket setting a new record in England.
3/2/1986Kashinath Ghanekar, famous stage artist, passed away.
4/18/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, constitutes a Group of Ministers to review the national security system in its entirety in the light of the recommendations of the Kargil review committee.
6/18/1633Revairu Diogu, dictionary creator of Konkani language and Jezoet Priest, died.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
1/8/1925Mohan Rakesh, veteran Hindi playright, was born. His noted books are ""Aadhe Adhure"" and ""Aashaad Ka Ek Din"".