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Historical Event on 5/5/1903

Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1992The dissident ministers of Bangarappa government in Karnataka resign
3/21/1998Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.
5/19/1980Dr. Ramashankar Shukla 'Rasal', famous writer, passed away.
11/29/1991Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath vs Australia at Gabba.
1/10/1996Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.
10/2/1904Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-66), was born in Mughalsarai near Benaras in Uttar Pradesh.
2/9/1874Govind Tryambak Darekar, Marathi poet, was born.
4/3/1932Boycott of British goods was so widespread that 70\% of cotton products were now thought to have come from Japan.
5/20/1940Amar Singh, cricketer (of pneumonia Indian pace bowler 1932-36), passed away.
7/31/1658Aurangzeb appoints himself Mongol emperor.