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Historical Event on 12/27/1988

The first hot-air Cross India Balloon started its flight in Rajasthan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1756A group of British soldiers along with Halvel were imprisoned by some rebellions in a suffocating cell that gained notoriety as the ""Black Hole of Calcutta."" Most of them died here.
12/21/1881Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P.
4/20/1938Bhartacharya Chintamanrao Vinayak Vaidya, omnicient research scientist and expert of Marathi and English languages, passed away.
1/15/1988Kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Chidambaram Stadium in Madras thus creating a world Test record.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.
1/11/1986Union Government declares Ladakh a Scheduled Tribe area under a constitutional amendment order by the President, applying article 342 for the first time to J&K.
5/9/1996J. Jayalalitha, Tamil Nadu CM, resigns.
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.