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Historical Event on 8/3/1998

India's most sophisticated medium range surface-to-air missile ''Akash'' was test-fired from the interim test range at Chandipur-on-sea.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/8/1991India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years.
9/20/1857British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers.
8/22/1980Kishor Shahu, actor and director, died.
10/13/1989Panchayati Raj and Nagarpalika Bills defeated in Rajya Sabha.
11/23/1999Vinod Chandra Pandey takes over as the Governor of Bihar.
6/2/1992The government accepts all the 15 recommendations of the Janakiraman Committee which unearthed massive collusion of banks in the security scam.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
1/31/1946Subroto Guha, cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), was born in Calcutta.
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.