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Historical Event on 3/16/1939

Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1996National Conference swept back to power in J & K with a landslide victory.
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
3/3/1859A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur.
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
9/6/1674Faced with a critical situation, De la Haye had to capitulate and surrender St Thome to the Dutch who allowed the Sultan of Golconda to re-occupy it.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
8/1/1993Air Chief Marshal Swaroop Krishna Kaul PVSM, MVC, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1995.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.