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Historical Event on 6/5/1994

India test-fires a missile capable of reaching targets in China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1918Hans Kumar Tiwari, famous poet and translater, was born.
2/1/1889Amrit Kaur, an eminent social worker, freedom fighter and political leader, was born a princess in the royal family of King Harman Singh of Kapoorthala. She assisted Gandhi for 18 years and was connected with World Health Organisation and Red Cross Society.
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
3/24/1993Six of Memon family escape to Karachi.
11/11/2000Mohun Bagan wins the Durand Cup in New Delhi.
11/2/1971Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives.
9/11/1913Waman Ganesh Talwalkar, Marathi journalist and story writer, was born.
4/5/1984Rakesh Sharma,Squadron leader, becomes India's first spaceman when he is launched aboard Soyuz T-11 of Soviet Union.
9/2/1984Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar.
1/1/1981This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year for the Disabled"".