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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
5/15/1989NAL's 0.6 m transonic wind tunnel is commissioned. Total project cost is about Rs 20 million.
12/11/1843Robert Koch, famous French scientist, was born in Clausthal village, Germany.
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.
11/15/1993Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme
9/27/1989The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful.
12/29/1965First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.
4/8/1857Mangal Pandey, the first revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, was hanged till death at Barrackpore. He struck the first bullet during the time of mutiny against the British Empire.
5/21/1994Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe.