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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 |
3/30/1988 | Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy. |
2/2/2000 | The Government decides to appoint former Chief Justice of India M.N. Venkatachaliah as the Chairman of the National Commission to review the Constitution. |
9/30/1922 | Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab). |
1/25/1954 | Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun. |
5/13/1998 | World Bank cancels India donors meet. |
1/17/1909 | Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur. |
11/12/1781 | Nagapatnam of South India was captured by the British troops. |
9/27/1873 | Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, nationalist leader, politician and President of the Central Assembly, was born at Karmasad, Gujarat. |
1/23/1993 | Indian Airlines B737 crashes at Aurangabad, 61 die. |
4/29/1947 | Abolition of ""untouchability"". |
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