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Historical Event on 5/23/1984

Bachendri Pal, an employee of Tata Iron and Steel Co. Limited at Jamshedpur, conquers the summit of Mount Everest to become the first Indian woman and the fifth women in the world to achieve this feat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1990V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.
3/22/1893Surya Sen, alias Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born.
11/11/1924SunderLal Munnalal Patwa was born in Kukdeshwar, Distt. Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh).
12/27/1999PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan.
4/30/1863Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet.
3/18/1916Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.
3/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98).
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
3/5/1905Shushila Didi, great freedom fighter, was born at Datton Chuhad village, Punjab. She is remembered for her association in the revolutionary activities of Bhagat Singh.