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Historical Event on 4/26/1929

British fliers make a record nonstop 4,130-mile trip from London to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1992Medha Patkar arrested in Gujarat as the third Annual Goldman Environmental Prize of $ 60000 is awarded to her.
5/20/1996CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba.
2/12/1995Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.
6/9/1991Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away.
6/1/1944Liladhar Jagudi, well known Hindi poet, passed away.
5/20/1987G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away.
7/1/1879Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
1/16/1681Sambhaji was crowned as the successor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in a function held at Raigad Fort.
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.
12/31/1995Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, Indian Air Force. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1998.