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Historical Event on 7/22/1918

During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1984India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.
12/15/195760 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi.
9/3/1916Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.
1/25/1980Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc.
3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
4/23/1774British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.
9/20/1857British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers.