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Historical Event on 5/10/1979

Indy Khabra, Soccer(Football) player, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1880C.Y. Chintamani, renowned journalist, was born.
6/17/1991Congress and its allies secure absolute majority in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Haryana Assemblies.
6/13/196660 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay.
12/25/1964Indian Ocean hurricane kills 4,000 in Ceylon, 3,000 in Indian province of Madras.
6/22/1993The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides.
1/4/1948Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination.
1/28/1976Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
1/30/1997Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.