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Historical Event on 5/5/2000
Supreme Court permits former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha (petitioner) to have herself and the others examined as ''defence witnesses'' in connection with the trial of the 'Colour TV scam case'.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/12/1990 | The Berlin Wall is taken down February 12. Germany is reunited over the next year. Warsaw Pact is dissolved. |
| 2/19/1992 | Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away. |
| 9/29/1993 | National Human Rights Commission set up. |
| 6/13/1966 | 60 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay. |
| 2/16/1994 | Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar. |
| 6/26/1906 | M.P. Sivagnanam, famous Tamil writer and social worker, was born at Madras. |
| 5/8/1725 | John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle. |
| 9/24/1777 | Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born. |
| 2/15/1920 | Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta. |
| 3/5/1916 | Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born. |
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