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Historical Event on 5/12/1998

Yeltsin feels let down by the Indian nuclear tests but says that Indo-Russian ties will not be hit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
5/20/1992Third developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C). Launched by third developmental flight of ASLV-D3. This carried Gamma Ray astronomy and aeronomy payload.
5/30/1950Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away.
2/17/1993Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, died at her native village in Manipur. The British army made a surprise attack on her position and captured her. On 17th October, 1932, Pandit Nehru once wrote ""A day will come when India will remember her and cherishe her"".
3/31/1935374 infants wed at a mass ceremony.
6/23/1946Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly.
4/1/1978India's sixth Five-Year Plan commenced.
5/27/1997Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.
10/28/1962US pledges to rush arms to India.