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Historical Event on 7/5/1970

Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1931Gandhi and Viceroy Irwin sign Delhi Pact giving Indians right to make salt if civil disobedience stops.
4/24/1972Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away.
1/21/1997Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
1/10/1959Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.
1/12/1955Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and veteran journalist, passed away.
4/26/1946V. K. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-till date, was born at Hyderabad. He has become one of the first Indian Test umpires to be invited to umpire in a foreign country along with P. D. Reporter.
7/5/1857Baigum Hazrat Mahal again attack on Lucknow.
1/23/1997Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House.