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Historical Event on 5/18/1988

The ten-day Golden Temple siege at Amritsar ends with the surrender of 46 militant Sikhs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1993Surajkund AICC okays dual posts for Narasimha Rao.
5/12/1998Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT.
7/27/19987 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir.
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.
2/23/1962The Cholera Research Centre was established at Calcutta (renamed as the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases in 1979).
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.
12/26/1991Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.