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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
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.
7/6/1930Balmurlikrishna, famous singer, was born.
4/14/1916Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48), was born at Mamandur, Tamil Nadu.
3/1/1971General Election ( 5th) of India begins.
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.
4/29/1954India accepted Tibet as a part of China.
6/9/1992Rajesh Khanna (Congress-I) defeats Shatrughan Sinha to wrest the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat from the BJP.
11/27/1984Percy Norris, British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay, assassinated in Bombay.
1/23/1992India becomes ASEAN dialogue partner.
7/22/19961996-97 budget presented to Parliament by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram.