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Historical Event on 5/7/1994
Dr. S.P. Tripathy, Director-General of ICMR, retired after 32 years of distinguished service in the ICMR, and Dr. G.V. Satyavati took over as the new Director-General of ICMR in July 1994. She became the first woman scientist in the country to head not only ICMR but any Research agency in independent India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1994	Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.
8/8/1936	Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
5/13/1998	India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
10/1/1958	Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
6/27/2000	The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.
8/26/1997	Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
9/15/1953	S. Vijayalakshmi Pandit was elected as the first lady President of the eighth session of the United Nations Organisation's (UNO) General Assembly.
5/1/1922	Madhu Limaye, great politician, freedom fighter, writer and national leader, was born at Pune, Maharashtra.
3/10/1991	The Army Dental Corps celebrates its Golden Jubilee and proudly recounts its past glory.
10/16/1971	David Jude Johnson, cricketer (Karnataka fast bowler, India 1996), was born in Arasikere.

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