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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
10/14/199210 Indians sentenced to six years in jail in the UAE on account of staging a play in Sharjah.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
12/28/1921Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
10/10/1899Shripad Amrit Dange, socialist and Trade Union Leader, was born.
12/23/1998Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour.
5/28/1930Bhagwaticharan Vohra, great revolutionary freedom fighter, died near the banks of Ravi river during a bomb testing.
4/26/1762Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, was born at Tiruvarur.
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
5/23/1993Channa Reddy,Rajasthan Governor, shifted to Tamil Nadu. Motilal Vohra appointed in UP and B. Satyanarayan Reddy moved to Orissa.