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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
2/19/1992An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls.
3/7/1961Govind Ballabh Pant passed away. He had served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
1/9/1935Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.
8/29/1947Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council.
8/2/1987Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
3/1/1939Satish Kumar Sareen was born in Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan). He became the Air Chief Marshal.
1/1/1992Petrol and diesel price hiked in 11 states to make it uniform all over the country.
11/18/1973Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, passed away. She came to India in 1914.
1/22/1901Queen Victoria (1819-1901) passed away at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, South England, after a brief illness. She had been throned for almost 64 years, which is the longest reign in British history. She had given her name to an age ""Victorian Britain"".