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Historical Event on 5/22/1963

Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
10/2/1994Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary.
5/10/1999Tamil Nadu Government withdraws the controversial Prevention of Terrorist Activities (POTA) Bill.
4/1/2000India wins four golds in the under-14 Youth chess championship in Teheran.
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
8/20/1955Jawaharlal Nehru breaks off relations with the Portuguese after the invasion of Goa by Indian nationalists.
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.
7/4/1933Mahatma Gandhi sentenced to one year imprisonment.
12/14/1962Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada.
12/27/1992Dhananjay Bhattacharya, famous Bengali singer, died.