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Historical Event on 1/2/1990
Capt. Nivedita Bhasin, 26, becomes the youngest woman pilot in world civil aviation history to command a jet aircraft.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/26/1989 | Eighth Antarctica Expedition returns after erecting India's second permanent manned station 'Maitri'. |
6/6/1890 | Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born. |
7/14/1994 | Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'. |
3/22/1977 | Janata and its allies gain absolute majority in Lok Sabha. |
9/24/1777 | Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born. |
11/6/1913 | Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of Indian Passive Resistance Movement, was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa by British troops. |
4/18/1612 | Khurram prince was married to Arjumand Banu Begum. |
8/19/1947 | Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died. |
8/1/1995 | Vohra Panel submits report, highlights nexus between mafia and politicians. |
3/13/1878 | The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper. |
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