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Historical Event on 5/1/1996
International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/2/1788 | Pitt's Regulatory Act was was introduced to modify the Indian Administration and put further controls on Government of India after the 1784 Bill. |
| 6/10/1966 | MIG aeroplanes were designed at Nashik. |
| 9/15/1967 | Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died. |
| 8/23/1872 | Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, leader, social reformer and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, was born at Kanuparthi village in Ongole district in Andhra Pradesh. |
| 4/18/1916 | Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away. |
| 9/19/1937 | Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away. |
| 3/3/1983 | Seventh Non-Aligned Summit started at New Delhi. |
| 4/24/1929 | First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off. |
| 10/6/1992 | Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died. |
| 10/10/1952 | US mediator Frank Graham told the U.N. Security Council that there was a possibility of war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir. |
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