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Historical Event on 7/13/1988
Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/18/1634 | Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born. |
8/16/1922 | Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska. |
6/30/1999 | India reiterates that any talks will resume only after Pakistan's unconditional withdrawal from Kargil. Meanwhile Indian Army continues to attack the Tiger Hill area and captures two positions in close proximity to Jubar features. The Election Commission says that Lok Sabha polls will be held as per schedule. |
12/4/1982 | Asian Games at Delhi concluded. |
12/5/1992 | V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya. |
12/6/1995 | The Sixth Army Ordnance Corps Reunion and Silver Jubilee of Colour Presentation was celebrated at AOC Centre with pomp and splendour, fun and gaiety and professionalism of high order. The highlights included para-dropping, AOC Kangla Tongbi, Sonet-lumiere sound and light show, Central Parade and Yaadgar Parade. |
2/13/1993 | School collapses killing 21 pupils and 4 teachers. |
3/12/1969 | Reactor Research Centre established at Kalpakkam. On 18th December 1985, it was renamed as Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research. |
10/1/1990 | Supreme Court stays implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations. |
1/31/1946 | Subroto Guha, cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), was born in Calcutta. |
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