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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
2/13/1936Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai.
11/10/1922S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
11/8/1990Congress (I) extends support to Chandrasekhar to form Government, even as BJP and Left parties decline the request of President R. Venkataraman to form Government. Rajasthan BJP CM Bhairon Singh Shekhwat wins confidence motion with the help of Janata Dal rebels (116-80).
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
10/31/1997Balmiki Prasad Singh takes over as Union Home Secretary. He succeeds K. Padmanabhaiah.
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
11/22/1968Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu.
9/20/1944Rameshchandra Saxena, a one Test batsman (India vs England 1967), was born in Delhi.