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Historical Event on 1/4/1967

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
3/21/1997Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.
3/30/1929Weekly postal service across 5,000-miles by aeroplane started between England and India serving India, Egypt, Palestine and Iraq in London.
4/1/1963Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed.
10/21/1916Dinkarrai Dhirajlal Desai, cricket Test Umpire for 3 tests from 1955-57, was born in Gujarat.
1/2/2000Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.
10/9/1976International Dialing Telephone Service started between Mumbai and London.
12/16/1994Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office.
5/1/1983V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.