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Historical Event on 5/9/1919

Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
11/29/1999Delhi HC dismisses the CBI plea against Jain brothers in Hawala case.
5/17/19764 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.
9/13/1984Swami Brahmanand died. He established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). He joined the freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
12/17/1998Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category.
11/5/1927Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, met Gandhiji, S.Shriniwas Iyengar and M.A. Ansari Congress leaders at New Delhi.
12/16/1997Mamata Banerjee, Congress(I) rebel, declares that she would seek recognition and separate symbol for her ""Trinamul Congress'' and contest elections on her own.
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.