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Historical Event on 5/3/1936

Engelbert Humperdinck [Arnold George Dorsey], famous singer, was born in Madras, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1990Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.
8/21/1990Prasar Bharati Bill moved in the Lok Sabha .
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
7/2/1972Shimla Treaty' was singed between Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Pakistani counterpart Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
10/19/2000The Government creates an electronic database of all the principal Central Acts from 1834 to 1996 of all India application.
12/7/1902Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
5/7/1993Jankiraman panel's final report finds that an additional aggregate of Rs. 12,85,549 crore was transacted in banks without any documentation; it indicts 12 more banks for involving in the scam.
4/15/1919Arjan Singh, Air Chief Marshal and Padma Vibhushan, DFC, was born in Lyalpur.
6/7/1984Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.