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Historical Event on 3/10/1954

The history of 104 HU, the most prestigious and the oldest Helicopter Unit of the IAF, is studded with more than four decades of glorious past and yeomen service rendered to the country. One-O-Four was raised as Helicopter Flight at Palam on 10th March 1954.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1962Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China.
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.
11/18/1997School bus plunges into the Yamuna killing 28 Delhi children.
6/1/1996H.D. Deve Gowda's 21-member Central cabinet sworn in.
7/23/1976Hari Chand at Montreal sets record for 10,000m in 28.48.72.
7/31/1985Lalit Maken, Congress (I) M.P, his wife and a visitor at their residence in Delhi were shot down by terrorists.
11/30/1858Jagdish Chandra Bose, botonist and physics expert, was born at Mymensingh (now in Bangladesh).
6/13/1927Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82.
1/12/1708Shahu was crowned as the Maratha ruler. Shahu, son of Sambhaji, entered Satara and released Aurangzeb's son Azam the previous year.
10/18/1952Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wickets to win first Indo-Pak clash.