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Historical Event on 5/2/1908

Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1905Jainendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist and patriot, was born.
2/8/1993India and Spain sign four agreements as the Spanish PM, Felipe Gonzalez, began a two-day visit to New Delhi.
6/26/1982First Boeing 707 of Air India `Gaurishankar' was crashed at Sahar Airport (Bombay).
12/4/1998Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions.
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
3/13/1940Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London.
6/16/1993Harshad Mehta accuses PM of taking Rs. 1 crore payoff from him in November 1991; Rao terms it malicious and unfounded.
11/20/1955Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.
12/4/1997World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State.
5/9/1874First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.