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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 |
| 4/23/1968 | Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away. |
| 12/1/1993 | Nirubhai Desai, freedom fighter, veteran journalist and socialist, passed away. |
| 9/20/1933 | Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died. |
| 3/13/1857 | Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away. |
| 8/28/1997 | Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics. |
| 1/23/1814 | Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born. |
| 4/9/1954 | India reports only 43\% of population speaks 15 recognized languages, noting 720 dialects, 23 tribal tongues. |
| 2/18/1918 | Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born. |
| 6/10/1900 | Jayantnath Chaudhary, former General of Indian Army General, was born. |
| 9/14/1774 | Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born. |
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