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Historical Event on 5/28/1998

India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
1/8/1908Gandhiji asks the Government for suspension of Registration Act, offers voluntary registration.
9/15/1926Vande Mataram', a lengthy feature film produced by Vande Mataram Film Co, Bombay, was prohibited on September 15 by the Censor Board on the grounds that it was an underlying attack on the prestige of University Education in India. The film, however, was cleared on December 7 after deleting the objectionable scenes.
4/12/1992The 350-tonne Buddha statue salvaged from the Hussain Sagar where it had sunk in 1990.
1/16/1989Prem Nazir, famous actor of more than 620 Malayalam films, died at the age of 59 yrs.
1/17/1913Yadvendra Singh, HH LtG. Maharaja of Patial, cricketer (scored 24 & 60 in only Test India vs England), was born in Patiala, Punjab.
2/15/1920Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta.
1/4/1906Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
5/17/1992Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.