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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
3/16/1902A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala.
1/30/1999Paes-Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles final losing to Patrick Rafter-Jonas Bjorkman in the Australian Open Tennis tournament.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
12/11/1872Rajkhova Benudhar, modern Assamese poet, was born.
7/14/1998India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights.
6/13/1940Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
3/10/1873Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born.
4/15/1895Bal Gangadhar Tilak inagurated the Shivaji Mahotsav at Raigad Fort.
8/6/1920Star Films Ltd., Bombay, was founded by Ardeshir M. lrani and Bhogilal K. M. Dave.
6/13/1997At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi.