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Historical Event on 5/1/1983

V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1891Gandhiji called to the Bar.
11/22/1991Supreme Court declares Karnataka's ordinance on Cauvery water dispute as unconstitutional.
3/23/1942Second World War was turning against the British and they needed the help of the Indians. So Prime Minister Churhill sent a delegation under Sir Stafford Cripps (Cripps Mission) to hold talks with the Indian leaders on the future of the subcontient in UK, which could not take place because of the non-cooperation movement and they left after a fortnight. They submitted their report in April 1942 which was rejected by the Congress and Muslim League.
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
5/28/1996BJP Govt. incapable of assembling a majority after two weeks. A left-wing coalition takes over headed by new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader and United Front coalition government. He held this office till 12 April 1997.
3/11/1903Shrinagesh M. M, former General, was born.
9/24/1934Arvind Laxman Apte, right-hand batsman, was born in Mumbai.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.
8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
10/6/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court.