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Historical Event on 5/14/1996

H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1989NAL's 0.6 m transonic wind tunnel is commissioned. Total project cost is about Rs 20 million.
5/15/2000Ghulam Hassan Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Power, dies in a powerful IED explosion near Mandipore in Anantnag.
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".
8/1/1996T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
4/29/1979Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 93.
10/14/1997The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
10/10/1964Olympics opened at Tokyo
9/13/1893Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away.
12/28/2000India, Russia sign their biggest yet defence deal for licensed production of the Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets worth $3 billion.