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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
8/3/1984Bomb attack at Madras airport claims 32 lives.
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
10/24/2000Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi.
10/18/1901Mahatma Gandhi sails for India.
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
12/16/1909Lal Singh Narayan Singh, cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match), was born near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
7/25/1997Laloo Yadav resigns as Bihar Chief Minister after CBI-designated court issues an arrest warrant against him in fodder scam case. His wife, Rabri Devi, is sworn in as his successor. She becomes first woman Chief Minister of the State.
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
2/3/1954More than 500 pilgrims died in an accident on the river bank at the ""Kumbha Mela"" in Allahabad.
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.