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Historical Event on 5/8/1994
Harikant Jethwani, famous Sindhi litterateur, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/10/1920 | India became member of League of Nations. |
| 4/5/1957 | The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala. |
| 7/8/1914 | Jyoti Basu, former Chief Minister of West Bengal, was born. |
| 9/2/1960 | Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away. |
| 6/23/1942 | Jabbar Patel, film producer, was born. |
| 1/16/1997 | Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai. |
| 4/3/1988 | Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan. |
| 10/21/1996 | Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India. |
| 10/21/1996 | Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated. |
| 10/11/1994 | Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42. |
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