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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
8/9/1893Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi story writer and novelist, was born at Bihar in a middle class family.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
7/28/1946Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam.
12/19/1919Sunil Kumar Banerjee, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1963-64, was born at Bengal.
1/17/1941Subhashchandra Bose went underground at Calcutta. He appeared in Moscow after sone days.
6/16/1946Cabinet Mission negotiations were discontinued. Viceroy proposed Interim Government.
6/3/1947Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published.
6/8/1929Ventappa Musandra Muddiah, cricketer (Indian off-spinner in 2 Tests 1959-61), was born in Bangalore.
1/22/1998Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra.
11/3/1948Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly.