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Historical Event on 5/9/1992

Madhu Sapre, Miss India, is crowned the second runner-up at the Miss Universe beauty pageant.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1947Kashmir accedes to Indian Union.
11/29/1928Krishnaji Narayan Aathaly, great Marathi litterateur and editor, passed away.
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
4/1/1912The imperial capital of India was moved from Calcutta to Old New Delhi and the Province of Delhi was declared by a proclamation.
4/18/1966Kuwalyanand Swami (Jagannath Ganesh Gune), great Physical Training and Yoga expert, passed away.
8/10/1991Delhi airport police foils an attempt by a Saudi national to smuggle out a minor girl named Ameena.
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
10/6/1858Nanasaheb Peshwa, a revolutionary of first mutiny, died.
12/25/1979Opening day of Fourth Test Cricket, India 8-112 v Pakistan at Kanpur.
1/26/1926V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born.