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Historical Event on 3/1/1987

A Pakistani official quoted as saying, ""Pakistan has nuclear bomb capabilities at New Delhi"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
5/18/1872Bertrand Russell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and Chairmain of the Indian League, was born.
9/20/1857British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
8/4/1956Apsara, India's first large scale Atomic Energy Nuclear Reactor and first in the East World, was commissioned in Trombay, Bombay.
1/17/1933Aga Khan, religious leader (Muslims), was born.
6/20/1985The Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian decoration, was presented to Mother Teresa by President Ronald Reagan.
6/17/1973Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles).