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Historical Event on 7/11/1998

Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1999The Prime Minister warns of more 'hard decisions'.
6/3/1972First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai.
8/20/1909Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.
7/8/1972Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta.
4/28/1936Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.
7/7/1910'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established.
8/3/1970Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary.
10/6/1992Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died.
5/9/1996LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .
2/16/1942The third IAF unit to operate the Lysander was No.4 Squadron, formed with four aircraft on 16 February 1942. This squadron was to continue to operate the Westland aircraft until it too was re-equipped with the Hurricane in June 1943.