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Historical Event on 7/22/1918
During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/9/1995 | India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement. |
8/9/1995 | Akbar attacked on Malwa at Sarangpur and defeated Bajbahadar. |
1/23/1920 | Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started. |
1/27/1974 | President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi. |
2/25/1987 | The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1. |
11/18/1978 | Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away. |
4/5/1993 | The Left and Democratic Front earns two third majority at the Tripura Assembly elections. |
3/3/1939 | Motganhalli Laxmanarsu Jaisi alais Jaisimha, cricketer (Indian batsman of the sixties), was born in Secundrabad. |
9/10/1976 | An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan. |
9/10/1976 | Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin. |
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