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Historical Event on 1/8/1927
The first scheduled London-Delhi flight arrives after 63 hrs. Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare is on board.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/16/1992 | Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home. |
| 8/7/1887 | Kasturi Shriniwas Iyengar, politician and journalist, was born. |
| 2/4/1990 | Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India. |
| 4/11/1887 | Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born. |
| 4/12/1621 | Guru Teg Bahadur Singh, Sikh Guru, was born. |
| 2/10/1806 | Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Kainakary , Kerala. |
| 2/18/1941 | There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy. |
| 1/7/1928 | Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born. |
| 9/29/1994 | Cable Television Regulation Ordinance issued. |
| 8/6/1951 | Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, died. |
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