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Historical Event on 6/5/1996

United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1908Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade, former ruler and great industrialist, was born.
10/19/1929Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.
4/24/1998India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final.
10/2/1911Ambat Menon, great educationist, was born at Chittore, Kerala .
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.
7/6/1999Sub. Jata Shankar secured 'Silver' medal in 400 Mtr race at the International circuit Athletic Meet held at Trivendrum.
3/19/1907Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born.
10/15/1932First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines)
5/19/1904Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away at Nauheim, Hesse-Nassau, France. He commenced cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.