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Historical Event on 7/5/2000

Rachita Mistry breaks P.T. Usha's long-standing record in 100m (11.39s) clocking 11.26s in the National circuit meet in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1993India complete a 3-0 series drubbing of England.
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.
8/7/1871Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
8/17/1934Murasoli Shanmuga Sundram Maran was born in Thirukkuvalai village in Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).
7/14/1997Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots.
3/27/1989Delhi beat Bengal by an innings and 210 to win the Ranji Trophy.
12/4/1999A batch of 1,690 Indian soldiers leave for Sierra Leone to join the U.N. Mission to implement the peace accord.
8/25/1960Olympics opened at Rome.
10/28/1947Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K.