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Historical Event on 5/2/1908

Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/2000Sachin Tendulkar becomes the highest run-getter in one-day internationals (9379 runs) during his innings of 69 in the final of the ICC cricket tournament against New Zealand
9/16/1931Political prisoners Tarkeshwar Dutta and Santosh Mitra were shot by an officer at Hijli detention camp near Kharagpur. They were arrested for attending the Hijli meeting.
2/28/1712Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
9/17/1892Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, social reformer, revolutionary and poet, was born in Shillong.
1/2/1973General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
1/30/1999Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.
5/1/1940Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.
2/11/199912 dalits are shot by the Ranbir Sena in Narayanpar village in Bihar.