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Historical Event on 11/5/1999

India's Aarthie Ramaswamy won the girl's under-18 crown in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, Spain. Koneru Humpy bagged the silver in girls' under-12.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/23/1926Satya Sai Baba, Hindu universalist renaissance charismatic guru, educationalist and worker of miracles, was born.
5/26/1983R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away.
5/21/1923Keshavrao Kothavle `Lalit', editor of monthly magazine, was born.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
3/23/1982Annasaheb Patil, father of Maratha Mahasangh, passed away.
12/3/1989Mulayam Singh Yadav named UP CM.
6/9/1999The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector.
9/12/1779Garibdas, follower of Saint Kabir and founder of 'Garib Panth', died.
12/31/196199 Infantry Brigade Group, under Brigadier K S Raja, launched operations in Katanga province and regained full control of Katanga amidst stiff resistance offered by a break away faction (Katangese gendarmerie).