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Historical Event on 3/19/1954

The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1911Mutyalswami Muniswami Naidu, cricket Test umpire, one test in 1951-52, was born at Vadodara, Gujarat.
7/7/1946Gandhiji addressed the A.I.C.C. meeting at Bombay; Congress accepted the Cabinet Mission plan of May 16.
3/5/1961Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.
8/10/1930In the 'Gandhi Cap Case' in Guntur, the magistrate prohibits wearing of Gandhi caps within a five-mile radius of the town.
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.
4/6/1955Vinayak Maharaj Masurkar, great Samarth Saint, died.
4/16/1853The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns.
12/10/1886Rameshwari Nehru, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Lahore.
1/18/1990Farooq Abdullah, J&K CM, quits.
6/29/1908Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born.