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Historical Event on 5/29/1965

Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
12/1/1993Nirubhai Desai, freedom fighter, veteran journalist and socialist, passed away.
1/1/1966Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away.
8/19/1947Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died.
2/20/1953India opens $ 140 mil. power system modeled after TVA.
5/31/1981First developmental launch of SLV-3, Rohini (RS-D1) placed in orbit. It was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload.
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
4/7/1920Ravi Shankar Bhattacharya, renowned Sitar player (Sounds of India), was born in Banaras, India.
9/22/1991Durga Khote, film actress and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 86 years.
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.