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Historical Event on 7/15/1986

India protests against China's intrusion of six to seven km into the Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1930The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt.
4/8/1993CBI extensively raided VHP offices; BJP MP Brijbhushan Saren Singh among five arrested.
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.
6/1/1959National Aeronautical Research Laboratory (NARL) set up under CSIR with temporary offices in New Delhi. Dr. P. Nilakantan is appointed NARL's first Director.
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
8/9/1997Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta.
4/11/1999Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai.
7/8/1999The bodies of 12 soldiers, who martyred in Kargil battle, were brought to New Delhi. So far 321 soldiers were killed and 476 wounded in operation Vijay.
7/30/1933Gandhiji informs the Government of Bombay of his decision to march from Ahmedabad to Ras with 33 followers to revive Civil Disobedience movement.
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.