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Historical Event on 5/10/1985

59 were killed and 150 wounded in Sikh attacks.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1984Bomb attack at Madras airport claims 32 lives.
9/18/1615Thomas Roe presented himself at Jahangir's court in Ajmer. He left India on February 17, 1618.
12/17/2000The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off.
11/1/1999SC refuses to interfere with the Delhi High Court order in TRAI case.
9/26/1975Constitution (39th Amendment) Bill 1975, placing election of the President, Vice President, Prime Minister and Speaker of the Lok Sabha beyond the scrutiny of the judiciary, approved by Parliament.
11/22/1999A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, expands cabinet as four more ministers join the ministry including Arun Shourie.
10/12/1997Queen Elizebeth II, accompanied by husband Duke of Edinburgh Philips, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long state visit to mark India's 50th anniversary of Independence.
7/17/1893Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months.
8/28/1896Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar, great musician and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Chembai in Kerala.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.