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Historical Event on 1/6/1942
Four of the flight's six aircraft were promptly lost to Japanese bombing and No. 4 Flight gave place in Moulmein to No. 3 Flight which had meanwhile re-equipped with four ex-RAF Blenheim ls. B-314 completed first commercial flight around the world.
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| 10/25/1990 | JD and BJP withdrew support to Rajasthan and Gujarat governments respectively. |
| 1/21/1983 | R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away. |
| 7/26/1923 | Mukeshchandra Mathur, famous playback singer, was born. |
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