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Historical Event on 5/13/1998

India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/2000Sinam Chandramani Singh (18), national bravery award winner, his brother Sinam Robin Singh and their aunt were among 10 killed in firing by eight Assam Rifles personnel at Malom near Imphal.
12/20/1757Clauk became Governor of Bengal.
5/13/1998India carries out two more nuclear tests at Pokharan in Rajasthan.
4/5/1990Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords.
4/3/1956Nehru announces that troops have been sent to control Naga tribal people in the Burmese border area, who are asking for a separate state.
3/17/1782Salby Teaty was singed between Anderson (British) and Scindia for the Maratha and East India Company.
10/30/1963Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, nationalist, freedom fighter and social worker, died at Madurai.
2/16/1745Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.
9/26/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.
12/9/1999BJP expels former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh.