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Historical Event on 7/5/1970

Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.
1/8/1965Star of India', world's largest sapphire, returned to American Museum of Natural History.
3/16/2000Rabri Devi, Bihar Chief Minister, wins trust vote.
8/20/1996India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England.
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.
7/21/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces a special fund for population projects with the Planning Commission providing seed money of Rs. 100 crores. He was addressing the maiden meeting of the National Population Commission.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
2/26/1996Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM.