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Historical Event on 5/5/1966

Jan Congress Party was established in Orissa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
6/2/1908Sri Aurobindo, freedom fighter, was arrested in Manik Tala Bomb explosion case.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.
10/28/1992Karnataka government withdraws order allowing nine private organisations to start capitation fee for engineering colleges.
3/29/1943Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.
4/6/2000The Government permits use of LPG as auto fuel.
8/19/1992K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.
1/3/1966Chetan Jagatram Manohar Sharma, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987), was born in Ludhiana.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.