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Historical Event on 6/5/1995

A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1976Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.
10/31/1990Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
10/20/1962The first IAFunit No. 2 squadron re-equipped with the Gnat at Ambalan and No.9 squadron soon followed suit.
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
2/14/1933W. R. Sonar, famous marathi poet, author, playwright, editor and publisher, was born.
8/3/1998India's most sophisticated medium range surface-to-air missile ''Akash'' was test-fired from the interim test range at Chandipur-on-sea.
3/27/1999World No. 2 Viswanathan Anand won the title with a round to spare in the rapid section of the Amber rapid and blindfold chess tournaments in Monte Carlo.
3/26/1997Russia agrees to help India in developing a state-of-the-art integrated air defence system, even as the two agree to carry military cooperation into the 21st century during the visit of Prime Minister Deve Gowda.