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Historical Event on 5/18/1998

India talks with the US on the nuclear tests.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/7/1955Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, visited U.S.S.R.
6/10/1900Jayantnath Chaudhary, former General of Indian Army General, was born.
11/16/1883Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and journalist, was born at Varanasi.
2/22/1858Gannau resident of Samosa Gali in Delhi, arrested for revolutionary activities, was hanged.
11/2/1999The Delhi HC dismisses a plea against Sonia Gandhi seeking deletion of her name from the register of Indian citizenship.
12/14/1953Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
9/3/1915Following the monsoon, a good harvest is expected, except in Gujarat, in northern Rajputana and Punjab where isolated falls were recorded in Delhi.
9/8/2000Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries.
5/6/1971D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77).