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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
10/19/1990The Government of India under an ordinance puts forward a three-point formula for Ayodhya issue: (i) to acquire the land (ii) other land may be given for building temple except the disputed one (iii) the issue may referred to Supreme Court for speedy solution.
1/8/1947Rajasthan University established at Jaipur.
3/31/1972Meena Kumari, famous film actress, passed away.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
8/25/1917The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission.
8/25/1917The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.
1/6/1993India and Bhutan sign agreement on the giant Sankosh hydro-electric project.
8/12/1602Abul Fazal, Akbar's minister, was killed on the instructions of Jahangir.
8/18/1945Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose left Saigon and is believed to have died in a Japanese aeroplane crash at Taihoku Airport in Taiwan.