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Historical Event on 5/29/1967

First blowdown of the 4 ft trisonic tunnel; the tunnel with all auxiliary facilities such as compressor system, electrical sub-station, design office and model fabrication shop is formally set up and commissioned by National Aeronautical Laboratory.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
6/6/1998All IAF Meteorological Sections were put on high alert from 06 Jun 98, and constant interaction with India Meteorological Department (IMD) at Mumbai and the (IMD) Centre at Ahmedabad resulted in 24 hours tracking and plotting of the cyclone, which was passed down as forecasts to Service and civil authorities in the Saurashtra and Kutch region.
2/7/1864P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.
11/23/1919Sitaram Mahadeo Bapat, teacher and author, was born at Miraj in district Sangli.
7/25/1976Sriram Singh at Montreal sets record for 800m in 1.45.77.
2/26/1915Pran Nath Chhuttani, great physician and teacher, was born.
5/31/1994Pandit Samtaprasad, famous Tabla player, passed away.
7/12/1965Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (son of Vijay, Indian middle-order batsman), was born in Mangalore.
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
8/10/1755Narayanrao Peshwa was born.