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Historical Event on 5/9/1997

At least 71 persons were killed and nine injured when a truck carrying a marriage party plunges into gorge near Gasota in Hamerpur district of Himachal Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/13/1965Pakistanis bomb Bombay.
9/13/1965Guru Arjun Dev, Sikh Guru, was born.
7/10/1992P.Chidambaram,Union Minister, resigns owning responsibility for investing in 'Fairgrowth'.
1/11/1986The first MiG-27M fighter, built under license by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, is delivered and inducted into the Indian Air Force.
2/23/1993Jnanpith Award was given to Sitakant Mahapatra (Oriya).
1/1/1955Shantiswaroop Bhatnagar, famous Indian Chemical Expert, died.
1/30/1949Night Airmail Services was inaugurated.
2/3/1873Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, was born.
3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.