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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
11/7/1990Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
3/27/1942Gandhiji meets Sir Stafford Cripps in New Delhi; later declares Cripps proposals to be a ""post-dated cheque"".
12/11/1958Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.
9/3/1767Colonel Smith was defeated in the battle of Changama that took place between the combined forces of Nizam and Hyder Ali and the British army. This was the first war of Mysore. The British concluded a humiliating peace with Hyder Ali of Mysore.
9/4/1947Gandhiji breaks fast.
1/10/1953Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held.
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.
8/1/1882Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).
7/7/1917Ram Subhagsingh, great politician and former Rail Minister, was born.
5/8/1990A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property.