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Historical Event on 11/16/1860
First group of Indian worker's reached Natal, South Africa.
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| 3/1/1987 | A Pakistani official quoted as saying, ""Pakistan has nuclear bomb capabilities at New Delhi"". |
| 6/6/1998 | All IAF Meteorological Sections were put on high alert from 06 Jun 98, and constant interaction with India Meteorological Department (IMD) at Mumbai and the (IMD) Centre at Ahmedabad resulted in 24 hours tracking and plotting of the cyclone, which was passed down as forecasts to Service and civil authorities in the Saurashtra and Kutch region. |
| 12/20/1993 | Jaichandran Nair, Colonel Neelkantan, died. |
| 11/29/1993 | Jahangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata ""J.R.D. Tata"", Bharat Ratna awardee, Father of Modern Indian Industries and founder of Indian Aviation industry, passed away at 89 in Gen |
| 2/18/1911 | World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911. |
| 4/1/1918 | Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain. |
| 8/20/1955 | Jawaharlal Nehru breaks off relations with the Portuguese after the invasion of Goa by Indian nationalists. |
| 8/6/1962 | Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes. |
| 12/23/1964 | India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed. |
| 10/19/1925 | B. Shankaranand, former central minister, was born. |
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