HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (Nov-05)

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Nov 5, 2008 :: Barrack Hussein Obama :: On this day, he became the to be elected as the President (44th) of the United States of America, by registering a over his counterpart, Republican candidate, John McCain.

Nov 5, 2006 :: SADDAM HUSSEIN :: Former was sentenced to death by hanging on this day for crimes against humanity.

Nov 5, 2006 :: BULENT ECEVIT :: Died this day, he was a Prime Minister for four terms.

Nov 5, 1948 :: HRIDAYANANDA Dasa Goswami :: Born this day, he is an guru.

Nov 5, 1948 :: WILLIAM Daniel PHILLIPS :: Born this day, he was an physicist and a Nobel Prize laureate.

Nov 5, 1915 :: Sir PHEROZESHAH Merwanjee Mehta :: Died this day, he was Indian political leader, planner of 's municipal charter and founder of the English-language newspaper Bombay .

Nov 5, 1873 :: TEDDY FLACK :: born this day, he was an Australian athlete; Olympic gold medallist in 1896.

Nov 5, 1854 :: PAUL SABATIER :: 1854 - Paul Sabatier, , Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941)

Nov 5, 1556 :: Second Battle of PANIPAT :: The Mughal Army defeated Hindu forces of on this day to ensure Akbar the . Hemu was brought as captive to Akbar and was .