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Historical Event on 7/13/1988

Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1927Dashrathi (Dashrathi Krishnamacharya), famous Telgu poet, was born.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
3/11/1990Darbarsingh, former Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
2/24/1994Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.
10/2/1999Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.
1/3/1987Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died.
3/1/1985Rajendra Sethia, the biggest personal bankrupt ever, arrested in New Delhi.
3/1/1985Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.