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Historical Event on 6/3/1998

The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1992President R. Venkataraman reaches Beijing.
9/6/1889Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.
2/19/1997Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.
10/10/2000The world's first elected woman Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike died of heart attack in Colombo.
2/6/2000''Water'' shooting stopped following suicide by a Shiv Sena activist; and director, Ms. Deepa Mehta asked to leave Varanasi.
4/10/1931Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, who worked in the region of Sahkar and Education, was born.
8/6/1998The Maharashtra Government rejects the Srikrishna Commission findings on the 1992-93 communal riots and the serial blasts in Mumbai, but agrees to act on the panel's suggestions to refurbish the police force.
7/9/1993Passport fees raised from Rs. 60 to Rs.300.
7/21/1999The Janata Dal splits under Deve Gowda and Sharad Yadav. The latter group to support NDA.
1/4/1993K. Margabandhu, former UCO Bank chief, was arrested on charges of amassing wealth beyond his means.