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Historical Event on 9/24/1998

In his address to the UN General Assembly, PM Vajpayee said that India wouldl not come in the way of implementing CTBT and may sign it conditionally by September 1999.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
6/1/1993Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated.
4/15/1794Moropant Paradkar, great poet of Marathi in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
11/16/1983Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game.
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.
5/26/1926Kankalta, freedom fighter, was born in Bargawadi village at Assam . She was shot when she tried to flur the Indian National Flag in Gopur, Assam.
12/5/1999India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
11/11/1793English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies.
3/17/1909Pandit Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar, educationist and internationally famed Sanskrit scholar, was born at Satara, Maharashtra.