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Historical Event on 4/24/1929

First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1882Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned.
10/2/1955Nehru inaugurated an Integral Coach factory at Perambur.
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
8/12/1952Social Welfare Board inaugurated in the Parliament.
7/31/1985Lalit Maken, Congress (I) M.P, his wife and a visitor at their residence in Delhi were shot down by terrorists.
2/26/1901The notes of Rs twenty denomination were issued with two issuing circles. These notes had four numeric denominations.
5/28/1992Indo-US naval exercises begin.
9/20/1998A. B. Bardhan is re-elected CPI general secretary.
11/6/1931Chithira Tirunal Bala Ramavarma, ascended throne and ruled state of Travancore as Maharaja, passed away.