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Historical Event on 7/16/1969

Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/01/1973.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.
10/3/1985Morocco breaks diplomatic relations with India after New Delhi announced its recognition of the Saharwi Arab Democratic Republic.
11/19/1994Aishwarya Rai, selected 'Miss World' at the age of 21 in the beauty contest held at the 44th convention at Sun City, South Africa .
8/13/1951Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.
10/3/1831Britishers captured Mysore.
10/15/1997Arundhati Roy (37), Delhi-based author wins Britain's most prestigious literary award 'Booker Prize' for her novel "The God of Small Things'
1/22/1990FIR registered in Bofors kickbacks case.
3/9/1897Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).
10/12/1935Shivraj Vishwanath Patil, former Speaker of Lok Sabha, was born
5/29/1953Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.