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Historical Event on 5/2/1974

700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1974Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman, cricketer (Indian Test batsman v S Africa 1996 ), was born in Hyderabad.
2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
2/21/1987Pakistan President Gen. Zia visits India.
10/4/1999Kerala High Court orders Election Commission to booth-wise counting. The EC is likely to move the Supreme Court against this order.
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.
9/30/2000The Government appoints Dr. D.P.S. Seth as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.
8/16/1980Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.
8/27/1987B. Shankaranand appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the Bofors gun deal.