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Historical Event on 2/1/1942

No. 4 Squadron of the IAF was born in the war at Peshawar. The Squadron was first equipped with Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year and Japanese forces were advancing towards India's eastern frontiers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1917Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana).
3/1/1914Minto Gilbert Jhon Alieat, former viceroy of India, passed away.
1/7/1761Third Battle of Panipat: Ahmed Shah Abdali, the ruler of Afghanistan, defeats the Marathas; Maratha imperialism checked.
5/5/1966Jan Congress Party was established in Orissa.
10/21/1906Gandhiji went to England till Nov 30 on deputation to present Indians' case to Colonial Secretary.
2/11/1993Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra.
12/27/1975A coal-mine was exploded at Chasnala mine near Dhanbad. It was India's worst coal mine disaster.
3/17/1982President's rule in Kerala.
1/31/1985Under the 52nd Constitutional Amendment, Anti-Defector Bill was passed unanimously in Lok Sabha. This avoided the Representatives of People to switch over political parties.
12/11/1987Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion.