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Historical Event on 2/2/1968

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Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1971During the ensuing melee, three of the Sabres were shot down while all Gnats returning to base were unscathed. The first blood of a new Indo-Pakistan air war had been drawn. Other encounters were to follow over the next 10 days within both Indian and Pakistani airspace, before a full-scale war began.
12/3/1971Ibrahim Lodi (1517-26) succeeded the throne of Delhi, after the death of his father Sikandar Lodi.
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
4/15/1984Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.
12/14/199410 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion.
3/23/2000Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar).
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
10/20/1989Pakistan win Sharjah Trophy over West Indies and India.
12/26/1831Hennry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away.
3/15/1969Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa.