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Historical Event on 5/7/1994

Sunit Khatau, famous industrialist and textile magnet in Mumbai and owner of Khatau Group, was murdered. He was 55.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1961Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time.
5/21/1835Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.
12/10/1936Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI.
1/20/1684Treaty between Marathas and Portuguese.
1/16/1973Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.
7/6/1995Five foreign tourists trekking in Kashmir 10 km uphill from Pahalgam were abducted by militants.
1/2/1990Capt. Nivedita Bhasin, 26, becomes the youngest woman pilot in world civil aviation history to command a jet aircraft.