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Historical Event on 8/5/1905

Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1998India lost the fifth and final match of the Sahara Cup by five wickets. Pakistan won the series 4-1 at Toronto.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
11/14/1998Prominent Indian Government and private entities are targeted in the Clinton Administration Entities List. American Companies are barred from trading with the listed companies.
5/2/1926Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.
7/24/1932Ramkrishna Mission Seva Pratisthan was established for the service of the sick and humanitarian activities.
8/14/1942Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts.
5/19/1975Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune.
1/14/1991Chitragupta, famous film music director, passed away.
4/3/1926Muslim-Hindu riots destroy temples, killing 12, wounding 100 in Calcutta.