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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
12/16/1999Likhiram Karve, Madhya Pradesh's Minister for Transport, is hacked to death by naxalites.
12/17/1905Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
2/6/1994Ram Mahadik, Congress leader, passed away.
9/4/1862Kaminikumar Chanda, social reformer and politician, was born.
1/25/1824Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, Bengali poet and dramatist, was born in Sagardari village of Jessore district.
2/2/1930Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.
7/3/1998Kavi Pradeep, Hindi film lyricist, is selected for the 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
11/27/1907Harivanshrai Bachchan, famous Hindi writer and poet, was born at Allahabad.
4/15/1901Balakrishna Janardan Mohoni, cricket Test Umpire for 11 Tests from 1948-57, was born in Maharashtra.