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Historical Event on 7/15/1969

Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee is elected leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party.
12/14/1955Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.
10/20/1962The first IAFunit No. 2 squadron re-equipped with the Gnat at Ambalan and No.9 squadron soon followed suit.
9/18/1879Welthy Housinger Fisher, an American adult educationist in India, was born.
10/16/1990Om Shivpuri, famous film and theatre artist, died.
4/18/1993BJP issues white paper on Ayodhya.
8/10/1993Election Commission withdrew controversial order. By-polls to be held before 10.
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.
6/1/1927Justice Savyasachi Mukherjee was born.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.