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Historical Event on 6/5/1984

Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1979Renedy Singh, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Manipur.
2/20/1863Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born.
5/1/1926Jim Corbett killed the notorious man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag at Gulabrai village, who had attacked and killed about 125 people.
9/9/1999Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open.
12/3/1999Bhopal gas victims take out rallies to mark the 15th anniversary of the tragedy.
12/9/1992More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial.
1/6/1959Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj, cricketer (India's finest all-rounder 1978-94, Cup-1982), was born in Chandigarh.
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
8/6/1991Ramakrishna Hegde disqualified as MLA.
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.