August 5 in History

5th Aug 1775

251 Years ago

In British India, Maharaja Nandakumar became the first Indian to be hanged.

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5th Aug 1907

119 Years ago

• Andhra Tagore

Bezawada Gopala ReddyIndependence ActivistPoliticianPolyglotScholarWriter

BORN

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5th Aug 1908

118 Years ago

ChakrapaniDirectorEditorPolyglotProducerScreen WriterWriter

BORN

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5th Aug 1930

96 Years ago

Neil ArmstrongAeronautical EngineerAstronaut

BORN

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5th Aug 1950

76 Years ago

• Bharat Ratna

Gopinath BordoloiGandhianIndependence ActivistPolitician

DEATH

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5th Aug 1969

57 Years ago

Venkatesh PrasadCricketer

BORN

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5th Aug 1974

52 Years ago

• Padma Shri

KajolFilm ActressTelevision PersonalityProduceress

BORN

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5th Aug 1991

35 Years ago

• Order of the Rising Sun

Soichiro HondaEngineerEntrepreneurIndustrialistPhilanthropist

DEATH

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5th Aug 2000

26 Years ago

• Padma Bhushan

 Lala AmarnathCricketer

DEATH

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History to be Continued …