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Historical Event on 7/5/2000

Rachita Mistry breaks P.T. Usha's long-standing record in 100m (11.39s) clocking 11.26s in the National circuit meet in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1931The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him.
12/23/1983Micheal Chopra, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Newcastle, England.
12/11/1992UP acquistion of land in Ayodhya quashed by Allahabad High Court.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.
3/23/1898Nalinibala Devi, Assamia poet, was born.
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
9/18/1909Kilachand Ramdas, famous merchant, was born.
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
10/16/1788Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi.