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Historical Event on 5/9/1992

Madhu Sapre, Miss India, is crowned the second runner-up at the Miss Universe beauty pageant.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/19987 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir.
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.
5/31/1926Probir ""Khokhan"" Sen, cricket wicket-keeper (India in late 40's/early 50's), was born.
11/19/1998A. B. Vajpayee approves formation of the National Security Council, a new high-power hub, to give policy directions to safeguard the country's security.
7/12/1909Vimal Rai, film producer and director, was born.
5/12/1915Rash Behari Bose, revolutionary leader, left India by boarding a Japanese steamer ''Sanuki Maru'' under assumed name of P. N. Tagore to dodge the British forces.
11/24/1941Indian infantry attacks German tanks at Sidi Omar.
1/20/1939Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born.
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
3/24/1993Six of Memon family escape to Karachi.