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Historical Event on 5/9/1992

Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1989Gwal Pahari in Haryana switched on the solar energy centre of the first pilot 50 kilowatt solar power plant.
10/22/1999Balayogi is elected as Speaker of the Lok Sabha for second consecutive term.
10/5/1676East India company got authority from the King of England to mint Indian currencies 'Rupee and Paise' coins in Bombay.
2/7/1975Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away.
7/16/1992Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.
2/6/1953Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.
1/22/1901Queen Victoria (1819-1901) passed away at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, South England, after a brief illness. She had been throned for almost 64 years, which is the longest reign in British history. She had given her name to an age ""Victorian Britain"".
8/2/1994Opposition quits Parliament panels, boycotts sessions.
3/22/2000INSAT-3B launched.
4/24/1918Durgaprasad Dhar, former Vice President of Planning Commission, was born.