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Historical Event on 1/1/1956

No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1924SunderLal Munnalal Patwa was born in Kukdeshwar, Distt. Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh).
12/12/1996India and Bangladesh arrive at a settlement to share Ganga water.
7/15/1936Hridayanand 'Kumaresh' Tiwari, great Hindi poet and writer, was born in Reoti, U.P.
3/15/1983Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
8/17/199220 members of the Janata Dal led by Ajit Singh break away from the parent body seeking separate seats in the Lok Sabha.
8/9/1995India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement.
10/17/1990S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule.
4/19/1976Indira Gandhi proposes a resumption of ties with Pakistan in New Delhi.
5/21/1855Rani Rasmoni was consecrated at Bhabatarini Kali Temple of Dakhineswar.
2/7/1922Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign.