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Historical Event on 5/23/1942
Lt Gen Joseph Stilwell and his men arrive at Dimapur, having retreated 150 miles (240 km) through the Burmese jungle. `We took a hell of a beating,' he said.
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12/28/1951 | Recognition to Libya by India accorded. |
12/25/1943 | Japanese bombers raid Chittagong. |
3/21/1995 | Lok Sabha passes Patent Bill by amending the Patent (Amendment) Act 1970. |
9/11/1991 | V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died. |
6/17/1973 | Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles). |
4/3/1991 | UP Assembly dissolved to pave way for Assembly polls . |
5/28/1925 | Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born. |
1/16/1990 | Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away. |
5/11/1991 | Naxalities in Andhra abduct P. Sudhir Kumar, son of the former Union Minister Shiv Shankar. |
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