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Historical Event on 5/6/1775

Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
1/24/1995Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party.
2/22/1994Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport.
11/1/1937Keral University established.
9/3/1997India and E.U. sign an agreement envisaging a $200 m. E.U. aid for the country's primary health care programme.
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
1/1/1978Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived.
10/6/1999Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.