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Historical Event on 7/18/1980
Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1991	Satinder Kumar Lamba appointed India's Ambassador to Pakistan.
9/3/1999	India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.
2/23/1962	Union government sets up an Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) formed by the Department of Atomic Energy and work on Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) started.
5/4/1854	The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.
9/24/1998	In his address to the UN General Assembly, PM Vajpayee said that India wouldl not come in the way of implementing CTBT and may sign it conditionally by September 1999.
5/10/1999	Tamil Nadu Government withdraws the controversial Prevention of Terrorist Activities (POTA) Bill.
10/14/1910	Further unrest took place in Lhasa, Tibet, following the arrest of Dalai Lama's agent by the Chinese on the Chinese frontier with India.
4/22/1998	India and Bangladesh resolve to work together to ''root out terrorism'', push bilateral trade and harness river waters of the region.
7/6/2000	India, Nepal sign agreement to set up a specialist joint unit to counter terrorism and share information about criminals operating along the border.
4/27/1854	First telegram was sent between Mumbai and Pune.

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