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Historical Event on 12/5/1943

The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
12/20/1993India and Council of European Union sign a co-operation agreement in Brussels.
7/22/199824-year old P T Usha won bronze medals in the 400m and 200m races and anchored the 4x100m relay team to gold and 4x400m for silver at the Asian Track and Field Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
3/12/1988Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.
9/11/1906Gandhiji addressed a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, where they took oath of passive resistance against the newly promulgated 'Transvaal Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance'.
8/8/1966India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty.
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.