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Historical Event on 10/5/1878

First Indian circus was played by Vishnu Moreshwar Chhatre of Sangli at Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1878Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
4/18/1914Cottari Subbanna Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie), was born in Nagpur.
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
1/6/1989Satwant Singh (24) and Kehar Singh (54) executed for the murder case of Smt. Indira Gandhi in Tihar Jail at New Delhi.
11/8/1965Bashiruddin Ahmad, religious leader and litterateur, passed away.
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
8/1/1993Dr. K. N. Raju, a Nilakantan protegee, assumes office as NAL's fourth Director.
10/15/1961Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', famous Hindi poet, writer, editor, social worker and litterateur, died in Allahabad.
1/18/1925Gajanan Johari, famous Marathi writer, was born.