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Historical Event on 7/10/1997

Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1857Lucknow relief by Havelock & Outram begins.
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.
9/24/1914Janardan Swami was born.
11/30/1858Jagdish Chandra Bose, botonist and physics expert, was born at Mymensingh (now in Bangladesh).
4/6/1956Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).
6/25/1997USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders.
1/21/1978Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer, poet, editor of 'Dainik Batori', journalist and lawyer, passed away. He participated in the Quit India Movement for which he was arrested.
12/11/1987Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion.
4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.
2/4/1973India's then biggest commercial ship merchant fleet 88,000 DWT super tanker ""Jawaharlal Nehru"" commenced its services for the Nation.