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Historical Event on 6/5/1974

Smallpox epidemic in the country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1974Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
8/25/1960Olympics opened at Rome.
11/24/1998Polling is held in 626 assembly constituencies spread over four States - Delhi, Madhya Prades, Mizoram and Rajasthan.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.
6/6/1935Harry Crews, great US writer and actor (Indian Runner), was born.
3/29/1849Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
1/15/1977Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, modern Urdu writer, passed away.
2/21/1995The plan outlay for Andhra Pradesh for 1995-96 fixed at Rs. 3.159 crores.