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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 |
| 2/2/1989 | France's highest civilian award, 'Legion d' Honour, conferred upon Satyajit Ray by President Mitterrand at Calcutta. |
| 9/26/1956 | Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great social reformer, industrialist, patriot and founder of the Kirloskar Industries, passed away at the age of 88. |
| 5/10/1857 | India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut near Delhi the next day. |
| 1/28/1853 | Jose Marti, great author and politician, was born at Cuba. |
| 12/10/1996 | Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries. |
| 10/26/1961 | Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October. |
| 10/14/1994 | Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died. |
| 10/14/1991 | Prasannakumar Abhyankar, senior journalist, died. |
| 8/14/1954 | 'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai. |
| 6/30/1799 | Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore. |
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