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Historical Event on 3/15/1969

Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
10/24/1953Selection of the Dassault Ouragan fighter from France at this time reflected the decision to initiate diversification of supply sources. The first four of over 100 Ouragans, or 'Toofanis' as they were to become known in the IAF, reached Palam Airport from France and this type re-equipped Nos.8, 3 and 4 Squadrons in that order.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
1/31/1997Government raises quantity of gold that can be brought into the country by non-residents to 10 kg. (from the existing 5).
11/22/1968Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu.
9/5/1612East India Company's Navy eastablished.
9/5/1612Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.
1/22/1980Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
10/11/1984Khanderao M. Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5.50 for India), died
12/1/1900Chidambaranar Thiru Thamizaringar, great author, journalist and homeopath, was born at Sirukadambur, Tamil Nadu.