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Historical Event on 12/27/1926

Imperial Airways announces the first scheduled air service to India from New Year in UK.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/11/1942All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi.
9/29/1906Chhajju Ram, social worker and teacher, was born at Manawar, Chhamb.
4/24/1993Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended.
2/16/1982Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.
12/8/1922Hari Prasad Sharma, cricket Test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Delhi.
8/2/1880Bellary Raghava, famous actor, lawyer, social worker and dramatist, was born.
10/21/1954Government of India and France sign an agreement for the de-facto transfer of the French settlement of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe to the Indian Union. The merger took place on November 1.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
11/17/1953Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away.
1/17/1999Madhya Pradesh won its maiden Wills Trophy championship, defeating Bengal in the final of the limited overs cricket championship in Calcutta.