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Historical Event on 5/5/1906

Ursula Jeans, actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon), was born in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1858Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi died while fighting with the British troops in the battlefield near Gwalior.
5/8/1910Tolstoy replies to Gandhiji that question of Passive Resistance is of greatest importance, not only for India but for humanity.
3/22/1947India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India.
9/10/1996Central Ethical Committee of ICMR on Human Research, constituted under the Chairmanship of Justice (Retired) M.N. Venkatachaliah, held its first meeting. Several sub committees were constituted to address specific topics viz. Epidemiological Research, Clinical Evaluation of Products to be Used on Humans, Organ Transplantation; Human Genetics, etc.
2/16/1969Mirza Ghalib centenary stamp released.
6/22/1948Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.
10/24/1954Rafi Ahmad Kidwai, Congress leader, died.
7/14/196985 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.
3/2/1996Malabar University (Kerala) comes into being.
8/2/1970Smt. Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, India's first woman ambassador, was deputed at Hungary.