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Historical Event on 10/5/1957

Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1831Britishers captured Mysore.
6/4/1989Melville de Mellow, Eminent broadcaster, died.
12/14/1895George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.
4/30/1896Maa Anandamayee (1896-1982), God-intoxicated yogini and mystic Bengali saint, was born at Kheora. Her spirit lives on in devotees.
11/11/1866Patthe Bapurao (Shridhar Krishna Kulkarni), famous poet Shahir, was born.
1/4/1994Rahul Dev Burman, famous music director better known as 'Pancham Da', died at the age of 56.
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
6/16/1950 Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
10/28/1997Gold import placed under Open General Licence.
6/16/1997K. R. Narayanan, Vice-President, is the joint candidate of Congress(I) and United Front for Presidentship in July 14 election.