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Historical Event on 8/5/1999

The Global Peace March demands demilitarisation of the entire planet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1924In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death.
11/25/1995Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.
3/4/1996Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products.
8/6/1997Cabinet approves a proposal to amend the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act, with a view to removing epilepsy as a ground for annulling marriage or for declaring marriage as null and void.
9/18/1996Suresh Mehta ministry wins the confidence vote in Gujarat .
8/15/1992Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan.
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).
3/1/2000Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row.
3/9/1996Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim.
6/8/1992Assets of 31 persons including Harshad Mehta attached.