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Historical Event on 12/5/1950

Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1880Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, a nationalist Muslim leader, politician and journalist, was born at Yusufpur in Uttar Pradesh.
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
4/11/1887Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born.
10/2/1910Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born.
9/5/1997Mother Teresa, founder of Missionaries of Charity who was awarded with Nobel Prize (1979) and Bharat Ratna, died at the age of 87 due to heart attack late in the evening around 9:30 pm in Calcutta.
1/21/1997Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis.
12/20/1994The last batch of troops of IAF left the capital city of Mogadishu.. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion by AN-124 contracted by UN.
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
7/1/1997Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.
3/31/1992Delhi beat Tamil Nadu in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.