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Historical Event on 5/17/1998

US President Bill Clinton wants India and Pakistan to sign CTBT.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/12/1907Durgaprasad Mandelia, famous merchant and industrialist, was born.
3/13/1940Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London.
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.
3/1/1905Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born.
11/1/1937Keral University established.
11/16/1995Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras.
4/29/1848Raja Ravi Verma, famous classic, prolific painter and great Indian Artist, was born in Kilimanoor, Kerala.
1/25/1976Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut during India vs New Zealand at Auckland.