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Historical Event on 10/5/1993

Geet Sethi retained World Billiards title by beating Mike Russel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1978Dr. Subhas Mukhopadhyay claimed the credit of India's first and the birth of world's second test-tube baby Durga Agrawal, who was born in Belle Vue Nursing Home in Calcutta.
5/12/1987Britain's HMS Hermes becomes Indian Navy's second aircraft carrier named INS Viraat.
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
12/12/1976Madanlal Dhingra's ashes were brought to India.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
8/21/1981Dattatrey Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kakasaheb"", freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 96.
10/25/1951First General Election of India begins.
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
2/9/1989Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident.