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Historical Event on 4/30/1996

CBI concludes after 11 1/2 years of investigation that no espionage has taken place in what was dubbed the `ISRO spy scandal case'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1938Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA.
5/30/1887The 7th Battalion of the Mechanised Infantry Regiment was raised as 37 DOGRAS by Lt. Col V. Rivas at Sialkot.
8/17/1985Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India.
4/17/1926Chandrashekhar, eighth Prime Minister of India, was born.
6/22/1948Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.
8/3/1998India's most sophisticated medium range surface-to-air missile ''Akash'' was test-fired from the interim test range at Chandipur-on-sea.
3/13/1996Wills World Cup Cricket semi final (India vs Sri Lanka) at Calcutta abandoned due to unruly crowd behaviour. Sri Lanka enters final.
10/12/1990Government of India announces a 15\% cut in oil consumption, exempting LPG and kerosene.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.