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Historical Event on 5/9/1907

Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1928Roshan Harshadlal "Deepak" Shodhan, cricketer (century on Test debut for India), was born in Ahmedabad.
7/2/1999Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) planned a 'fast' to protest against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP).
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
12/5/1998Jaswant Singh and Pramod Mahajan take over as the new Foreign Minister and Minister for Information and Broadcasting. Jagmohan takes over as Minister for Communications.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
2/8/1943Subhashchandra Bose started his journey to Japan from Kiel along with his secretary Major Abid Hassan in a submarine.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.
1/12/1948Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji.
1/6/1993India and Bhutan sign agreement on the giant Sankosh hydro-electric project.