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Historical Event on 5/9/1996

LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
6/1/1944Liladhar Jagudi, well known Hindi poet, passed away.
11/13/1962Yezdani Gulam, great researcher, archeologist and art critic, died
4/17/1923Lindsay Anderson, director (Thursday's Children), was born in Bangalore, India.
11/19/1985Lall Singh, cricketer (one Test for India 1932), passed away.
1/8/1925The first All India Art & Craft Exhibition was inaugurated by Sir William Marries, Governor UP at Kaisar Baug, Lucknow.
4/4/1999India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
9/15/1927Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena was born.
7/22/1702The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.