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Historical Event on 5/13/1883

Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies), was born.

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11/20/1998Dr. Mohammed Yunus, Chairman of the Grameen Bank of Dhaka, is selected for the 1998 Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
3/12/1991Lok Sabha Speaker Rabi Ray admits to an Opposition-sponsored motion for removal of the Supreme Court Judge V. Ramaswamy for alleged misappropriation of public funds, and sets up a three-Judge committee to investigate.
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.
1/10/1964Battles between Muslims & Hindus in Calcutta.
11/30/1994Laxmi Menon, former Foreign state minister, died.
5/21/1935Quetta earthquake takes a heavy toll of life.
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.
9/27/1993Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad).
12/14/1998The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres.