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Historical Event on 5/13/1994

Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
8/21/1988500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.
1/15/1988Narendra Hirwani makes a world record by capturing 16 West Indies wickets on Test debut at Chidambaram Stadium in Madras.
6/7/1606Guru Arjundev, fifth Guru of Sikhs, passed away.
11/11/1872Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", was b
2/2/2000The Government decides to appoint former Chief Justice of India M.N. Venkatachaliah as the Chairman of the National Commission to review the Constitution.
11/1/1992The Superfast Rajdhani Express train linking Bangalore and Nizamuddin (2,452 km) flagged off.
8/21/1986Nine-member Cong-MNF coalition ministry headed by MNF President Laldenga sworn-in in Aizawl.
11/14/1996Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.
9/16/1977Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.