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Historical Event on 7/11/1998

Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
5/17/1996Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away.
3/4/1995Kakrapar nuclear power station's second unit located near Surat synchronised to the western grid after mandatory tests.
7/30/1883Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born.
12/1/1999Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, is named ""`Woman of the Millennium'' in a BBC pol
6/17/1973Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles).
3/31/1992The PM to look after foreign affairs.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).
5/10/1909Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.
4/6/1956Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).