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Historical Event on 10/5/1993

Geet Sethi retained World Billiards title by beating Mike Russel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1947Gandhiji addresses Asian Relations Conference in Delhi.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
7/7/1948Damodar Valley Corporation, first public corporation, was established.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
3/19/1982President's rule in Assam.
11/10/1960First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State.
5/12/1992Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.
8/13/1995Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar.
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.
7/25/1813Origin of Fasli Era (India).