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Historical Event on 5/22/1963

Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1932Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
1/10/1908Gandhiji adopts word, ""Satyagraha"" in place of ""Passive Resistance"". Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for failure to leave Transvaal.
1/26/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) became the first President of India. He remained President from Jan. 26,1950 to May 13, 1962.
9/1/1965Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.
11/29/1989Rajiv Gandhi resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India.
1/11/2000Mrs. Anju, wife of Shoaib Ilyasi of 'India's Most Wanted' famed serial, dies under mysterious circumstances.
12/26/1801Supreme Courts had Bengal and Madras by the charter.
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