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Historical Event on 3/5/1999

Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1980Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in.
11/7/1933Gaandhiji commences Harijan-upliftment tour.
4/21/1938Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.
5/2/1930Riots break out in Amritsar.
1/20/1879Raghunath Chaudhary, famous Assamia nature poet, was born.
6/14/1991Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
10/29/1958Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.
2/10/1992Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.
11/7/1975Indian Supreme Court validates election of Indira Gandhi at New Delhi.
8/17/1970The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.