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Historical Event on 3/5/1999

The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1958Bell, 47 G3, the flight was upgraded to a helicopter unit with a Sqn Ldr as its Commanding Officer.
11/10/1989Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
8/20/1991Sivarasan and Subha, the main suspects in Rajiv Gandhi case, commit suicide in Bangalore.
3/18/1915British Government approved Indian Security Act to have greater control on the Indian people.
10/22/1997Indian veterans take winning 3-0 lead against Pakistan in the five-match cricket series.
11/6/1910Satakopan Chandilyan Bhashyam, journalist, was born at Tirukkoilur, Madras.
10/16/1945Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established.
8/5/1999The Global Peace March demands demilitarisation of the entire planet.
6/15/1948Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, passed away.
10/4/1907Riots in Calcutta.