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Historical Event on 5/9/1874

First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1957India's national calender came into force.
2/10/1961P. L. Deshpande played first solo drama 'Batatyachi Chawl'.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
2/4/1910New Press Censorship bill announced; govt. say repressive measures necessary to halt unrest.
9/23/1858Grant Duf, historian who studied Maratha history, died.
9/27/1993Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad).
2/13/1945Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
10/30/1947The first Spitfires from the Advanced Flying School at Ambala reached Srinagar and were soon engaged in strafing the raiders beyond Pattan. Within a week, the Tempests of No. 7 Squadron were playing a decisive role in the battle of Shelatang which halted the forward momentum of the insurgents.
4/1/1978India's sixth Five-Year Plan commenced.