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Historical Event on 7/22/1998

24-year old P T Usha won bronze medals in the 400m and 200m races and anchored the 4x100m relay team to gold and 4x400m for silver at the Asian Track and Field Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1868Balasaheb Pantpratinidhi, king of Aundh and painter, was born.
3/30/1993Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
6/29/1976Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.
9/7/1931Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.
9/9/1872Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born.
12/25/1946Gandhiji said, at Noakhali, ""I am being tested through and through"".
5/9/1992Madhu Sapre, Miss India, is crowned the second runner-up at the Miss Universe beauty pageant.
2/2/1959Indira Gandhi was elected the president of the ruling Congress Executive Party. Thereby Congress spilt,and leftist formed Swantantra Party.
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.
5/15/1873The proposal to dissolve East India Company was passed in England.