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Historical Event on 5/6/1680

Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1999India's Krishnan Sasikiran and China's Wang Yu bagged the boys' and girl's titles respectively in the Asian Junior Chess championship in Vung Tau City, Vietnam.
12/3/1971Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.
2/14/1959Nehru tells the International Conference on Planned Parenthood that Indian family planning efforts have not stopped population growth.
11/8/1947Junagadh accedes to India. Addresses A.I.C.C.
6/11/1931Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born.
4/16/1959Raurkela Iron Project's first furnace started functioning.
2/8/1994Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away.
1/1/1948India raised voice against Pakistani infilatration in the country. A complaint was lodged in the Security Council of United Nation on Kashmir invasion.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
4/11/1999India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.