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Historical Event on 1/15/1997

Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/28/1998The Congress(I) wins the Assembly elections in Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state.
6/24/1989A majority of opposition members in the Lok Sabha resign on the issue of CAG report on the Bofors gun deal.
7/30/1920Rikhye Maj-Gen Indar Jit, Educationist and Former Army Officer, was born at Lahore.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
7/17/1997K.R. Narayanan,Vice President, wins in the Presidential election with a record margin to become the next head of state.
5/3/1994Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.
9/29/2000Tata Ramachandra Prasad to be the next Cabinet Secretary.
1/28/1898Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.