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Historical Event on 5/2/1769

Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1939Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow.
12/25/1879Sadhu T.L. Vaswani (1879-1966), altruistic Sindhi poet and servant of God, who found several Hindu missions in India and seven Mira Educational Institutions in his lifetime, was born.
1/18/1995Kumble takes 16-99 in a match for Karnataka vs Kerala.
3/5/1919M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore.
4/2/1926The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
12/1/1974Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, passed away.
9/11/1991Tax concessions announced.
10/30/1999The Central Ministerial team led by Mr. Advani is prevented from making an on-the-spot assessment of the havoc wrecked by the super cyclone.
3/5/1961Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.
5/13/1997Doordarshan drops plans to enter the direct-to-home (DTH) mode of television transmission.