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Historical Event on 5/1/1987

The Bofors Deal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1921Subramania Bharati, freedom fighter, Tamil poet and editor, passed away at an early age of 39.
12/27/1926Imperial Airways announces the first scheduled air service to India from New Year in UK.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
11/3/1999Harkishan Singh Surjeet donates property share to his party CPI(M).
10/17/1915Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
4/1/1993National Aeronautical Laboratory becomes National Aerospace Laboratories.
6/18/1879Venketeshwar Bachhali, famous physics scientist, was born.
3/15/1904Annada Shankar Rai, modern Oria and Bengali poet, was born.
1/2/1959Kirtivardhan Bhagwat Jha Azad, cricketer (Indian off-spin all-rounder in 7 Tests 1981-83), was born in Purnea, Bihar.