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Historical Event on 6/24/1961

Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1975Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away.
9/17/1899First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
1/21/1993Biren Roy, follower of Netaji Subhashchandra Bose, passed away.
4/5/1930Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
4/3/1857Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also.
6/30/1965Cease-fire was agreed under UN auspices between India and Pakistan, who signed treaty to stop the war at Rann of Kutch.
6/30/1965Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal arrived at Cochin as Viceroy of India.
6/16/1946Cabinet Mission negotiations were discontinued. Viceroy proposed Interim Government.
4/26/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.