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Historical Event on 3/30/1929

Weekly postal service across 5,000-miles by aeroplane started between England and India serving India, Egypt, Palestine and Iraq in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).
8/13/1997The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.
5/4/1832Darpan', a fortnightly magazine started publishing as a weekly.
8/26/1984An Indian Airlines Boeing with 68 passengers and a crew of six hijacked to Lahore. The 12 Sikh hijackers then surrendered to the authorities in the U.A.E and released all the passengers.
10/25/1964First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.
12/12/1721Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb Peshwa), third Peshwa, was born.
9/29/1971Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people.
10/4/1996Delhi court issues non-bailable warrant against PVN Rao and three others in the St. Kitts forgery case.
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
7/24/1783Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas.