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Historical Event on 5/17/1993

Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres signs an MOU with his Indian counterpart to end nearly 4 decades of inactivity in bilateral relation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/19921,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away.
3/29/1943Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.
4/13/1988Mother Teresa asks Margret Thatcher for help to set up a hostel for London's elderly homeless in UK.
9/19/1997India wins the Sahara Cup by winning the third match too.
1/19/1919Omprakash Mehra, former Indian Air Chief Marshal and former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.
12/10/1905Robert Koch received the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his work on Tuberculosis.
12/20/1686After clashes with Mughal soldiers, Jaub Chaarnak left Hoogly and settled in Sutnati.
8/18/1920Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.