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Historical Event on 8/5/2000

Lala Amarnath (88), former Indian cricketer, died in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
1/3/1994Stalemate persists on the Kashmir issue during Indo-Pak talks that concluded in Islamabad.
2/13/1999The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
11/28/1962K. C. Dey, well-known famous blind singer of Bengal, died.
6/16/1946Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London.
2/18/1823Gopal Hari Deshmukh, lokhitwadi, was born.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
12/17/1910Keki Khursedji Tarapore, cricketer (0-72 in his only Test for India), was born in Bombay.