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Historical Event on 5/3/1999

Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/199740 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.
7/2/1999Sahara India, sponsor of the Sahara Cup annual cricket series between India and Pakistan in Canada, withdrew sponsorship in view of the Kargil conflict.
3/28/2000Delhi police arrest Shoaib Ilyasi, producer of the crime serial ''India's Most Wanted'' for the death of his wife Anju on January 10.
4/29/1998The Reserve Bank reduces the bank rate by one point from 10 per cent in its monetary and credit policy for the first half of 1998- 99.
12/4/1796Bajirao became the second Peshwa.
11/21/1914Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.
12/3/1999Bhopal gas victims take out rallies to mark the 15th anniversary of the tragedy.
1/23/1909New direct 7,000-mile telegraphic link with India is hailed as a great achievement at London.
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
10/20/1992Nirad C. Chauduri, 94, the Indian writer living in Oxford, made honorary Commander of the British Empire.