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Historical Event on 10/5/1991
Ramnath Goenka, journalist and founder chairman of the Indian Express Newspapers Group, died at the age of 87 years.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/26/1932 | Dr. Manmohan Singh, former finance minister, economist and Governor of R.B.I., was born. |
| 1/14/1843 | Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born. |
| 9/4/1962 | Kiran Shankar More, great Indian wicket-keeper in 49 Tests 1986-93, was born in Baroda. |
| 8/30/1983 | Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle. |
| 1/1/1891 | Sampurnanand, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born. |
| 5/13/1962 | Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67). |
| 7/23/1903 | Chandra Shekhar Azad was born Today in 1903 |
| 7/7/1937 | Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta. |
| 6/4/1989 | Melville de Mellow, Eminent broadcaster, died. |
| 2/23/1997 | Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile. |
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