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Historical Event on 5/1/1983

V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1978Shri Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.
1/30/1971Indian Airline's Fokker Friendship aircraft in India was hijacked to Lahore.
7/27/1993Rao government defeats the no-confidence motion by 265-251 votes. Seven of the JD (A) vote with government as JD (A) and AIADMK decide to vote for no-confidence motion.
3/29/1932Sundaram Gundibalirama, right-hand batsman and right-arm medium fast bowler, was born at Udipi in Karnataka.
7/24/1993Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.
9/16/1996First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.
7/27/1914Kalpana Dutta, great freedom fighter, was born at Chatgaon. (27th July, 1914).
6/6/1990GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
5/5/1947Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable.
5/5/1947Turkish Armada retired.The arrival of a new Portuguese fleet.