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Historical Event on 10/5/1989

Meerasahib Fatima Beevi, former High Court judge from Kerala, was named the first woman judge of the Supreme Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1992The Officers Training School (OTS) women were inducted into the Army as Officers, and the onerous task of training the Lady Cadets of WSES (O) courses commenced at the OTS.
8/25/1996194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
3/26/1997Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes a Bill to amend the Prohibition Act, ending the state's 2-year experiment with total prohibition.
5/1/1983Amravati University established.
9/9/1997G. K. Moopanar, Tamil Maanila Congress president, and his party colleagues Jayanthi Natarajan, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, and Peter Alphonse, resign from Rajya Sabha membership following a petition filed by Shiv Sena member Sanjay Nirupam seeking their disqualification 'for defecting from Congress(I)'.
5/2/1977C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77).
11/5/1605Accession of Jahangir
7/7/196294 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay.
5/6/1948India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir.