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Historical Event on 6/27/1967

First Indian made AVRO aircraft passenger Plane HS748 handed over to Indian Airlines.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1932King George V's chair collapsed during his Christmas dinner speech.
1/16/1999Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.
12/24/1997Congress(I) splits in Bihar with Dr. Jagannath Mishra and Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav floating iits regional outfit, ""Bihar Jan Congress
1/24/1976Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries.
10/3/1997Financial and operational autonomy to be given to 97 profit-making public sector enterprises ('mini-ratnas') other than the navaratnas.
9/28/2000Marion Jones wins the 200m gold medal at Sydney.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
12/21/1881Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P.
7/1/1997Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.