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Historical Event on 2/18/1911

Under the auspices of the British Army, French pilot Henry Pequet makes the first official airmail flight from Allahabad to Naini Junction.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
10/1/1894Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.
11/29/1928Krishnaji Narayan Aathaly, great Marathi litterateur and editor, passed away.
10/16/1997Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial).
2/13/1977Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.
7/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
5/2/1953Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
5/28/1895Bagal Bhai Madhavrao Khanderao, freedom fighter, author and painter, was born.
5/13/1952Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru again becomes the Prime Minister of India and forms a new union ministry.