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Historical Event on 5/3/1998

Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1989Missile `Trishul' tested successfully.
3/5/1922Ebrahim Suleman Maka, Indian cricket wicket-keeper (2 Tests vs West Indies1952), was born at Daman.
2/18/1931Swraj Paul, Indian and British industrialist and multi-millionaire (Caparo), was born.
7/7/1998Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again.
6/25/1993Mahadevan, SBI MD, sacked in the wake of his role in the securities scam.
1/12/1997Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis.
7/29/1983First Pilot-less Aeroplane of India was tested successfully by the Aeronautical Development Establishment near Kolar.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
7/2/1997Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India.