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Historical Event on 3/8/1998

Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1928Krishnaji Narayan Aathaly, great Marathi litterateur and editor, passed away.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
7/8/1996T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award.
1/18/1942Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies.
12/25/1946Gandhiji said, at Noakhali, ""I am being tested through and through"".
12/25/1946Sikh Guru Har Govindji, the sixth sikh guru, was born. He fashioned a military role for the Sikhs.
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.
9/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'.