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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
2/23/1768Nizam accepted British supremacy and Smith Col. signed peace treaty with the Nizam.
2/23/1768Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan of Lodi tribe, marched down upon Delhi.
9/18/1967English was adopted the official language of Nagaland .
6/5/1994Shakti Singh at Bangalore sets record for DT in 61.72.
6/21/1941Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
10/9/1993C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.