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Historical Event on 7/13/1988

Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1991Chautala sworn in as Haryana CM.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).
1/2/1979Saint Namdev passed away.
1/28/1933India in Waldorf Hotel in London read out a four and a half page note in Cambridge.
11/24/1997Leander-Mahesh stumble at the final step, finish second in the World doubles tennis championships at Hartford.
4/27/2000Arun Bharat Ram takes over as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry.
1/3/1997Jayalalitha, former Tamil Nadu CM, inprisoned for 27 days, released on bail.
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
1/1/1981This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year for the Disabled"".
10/24/1934Arvindrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (brother of Madhav scored 8 & 7 runs in one Test), was born in Bombay.