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