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Historical Event on 9/5/1979

Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.
2/24/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.
3/24/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India.
11/15/2000Congress(I) gives a thumping mandate to Sonia Gandhi.
8/3/1954Atomic Energy Department established.
4/1/1869Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.
7/27/1927Krishna Baldev Vaid, famous story writer and novelist, was born.
5/13/1996Lok Sabha election results (534 out of 537) announced, giving BJP (161) the position of the largest single party.
2/13/1970Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48 people at a village 80-km from New Delhi.
4/2/1994Governor Bhanu Prakash Singh dismisses Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.