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Historical Event on 5/15/1992

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Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1995Jitendra Prasad succeeds N.D. Tiwari as UPCC-I chief.
4/21/1990The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched.
6/30/1855Santhals of Rajmahal Hills, Santhal-Paragana, Bihar started their agitation against ill treatment by Britishers, revenue officers, police, landlords and moneylenders under the leadership on Sindhu and Kanhu at Bhoranadhighi, Bengali.
1/20/1939Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born.
2/17/1994Former US Congressman Stephan Solarz named Ambassador of India.
10/23/1999A Boeing 707 carrying Venezuela President Hugo Chavez and his entourage lands safely at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai following a suspected tyre burst.
7/16/1969Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
4/10/1919Miss Mercia Sherwood, an English teacher, was assaulted by a mob in Amritsar. Brig. General. R.E.H. Dyer had given instructions to beat her.
4/10/1919Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .
1/26/2001Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar.