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Historical Event on 9/5/1997

Mother Teresa, founder of Missionaries of Charity who was awarded with Nobel Prize (1979) and Bharat Ratna, died at the age of 87 due to heart attack late in the evening around 9:30 pm in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1913Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of Indian Passive Resistance Movement, was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa by British troops.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
1/7/1883Martyer Sohanlal Pathak was born.
9/30/1997At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir.
6/24/1996Nanchil K. Manoharan, former DMK Finance Minister, expelled from the party.
10/9/199627-member ministry of National Conference headed by its president Dr. Farooq Abdullah sworn-in in J&K.
10/27/1999Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits.
11/15/1999The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana.
9/8/1952The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.