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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
7/21/1988Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
11/28/1890Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai.
7/23/1933Jatindra Mohan Sengupta, great leader, lawyer, social worker, freedom fighter, nationalist and president of Bengal Swaraj Party, died at Ranchi. He was addresed by the people of Bengal as 'Deshapriya' (Beloved of the Country).
7/16/1954French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted.
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
5/19/1956The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi.
11/5/1994Russi Modi appointed Chairman of Air India and Indian Airlines.