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Historical Event on 2/5/1970

Kauai Aadheenam, Hindu monastery, site of Kadavul Hindu Temple, Saiva Siddhanta Church headquarters, San Marga Sanctuary and editorial offices of Hinduism Today were founded today at Hawaii's Garden Island.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
1/1/1892Mahadev Haribhai Desai, follower of Gandhiji, was born in Surat district.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
3/9/1650Saint Tukaram Maharaj, famous saint of Maharashtra, passed away.
3/21/1998Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.
6/30/1965Cease-fire was agreed under UN auspices between India and Pakistan, who signed treaty to stop the war at Rann of Kutch.
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.
1/12/1946De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.
4/12/1799The Church Missionary Society was organized in London under the original name of the Society for Missions in Africa and the East. This Anglican missions agency currently works in fields located in Africa, Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Iran and Palestine.
7/1/1781British troops defeated Hyder Ali's progress. He was checked by Eyree Coote after the battle of Porto Novo and becamed subdued.