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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
5/12/1998Mughal conqueror Babur Shah (1483-1530) defeats Ibrahim Lodi II, the Lodi Sultan of Delhi, and captures Delhi and the Koh-i-noor diamond, in the First Battle of Panipat. He founded the Mughal dynasty in India (1526-1761), consolidated by his grandson Akbar.
3/30/1989Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away.
1/1/1932Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started.
6/1/1930Baba Adhav was born.
7/8/1985Sri Lanka Peace talks open in Thimphu.
7/26/2000The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC.
12/12/1999Ram Prakash Gupta, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, said Ram temple issue is still on BJP's agenda.
1/4/1909Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born.
2/15/1998Tennis duo Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati were ranked No. 2 when they won Dubai Open.
4/12/1967U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.