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Historical Event on 5/14/1960

The first plane of India flew upto New York.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1921Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
9/11/1895Vinoba Bhave (real name Vinayak Narhari Bhave), great Gandhian Acharya, was born at Ganoda village of Maharashtra.
7/25/1992K. Madhavan, CBI Jt. Director looking into the security scam, resigns.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
10/17/1990S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule.
5/15/1878Sivnath Shastri and Ananda Mohan Bose, under the leadership of the younger group of Brahmo Sama, rebelled and started Sadharan Brahmo Samaj.
8/4/1997Maharashtra govt. decides against banning Arun Shourie's book ''Worshipping False Gods'' on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
7/31/1880Nawab Rai\Dhanpat Rai, 'Prem Chand', great litterateur, writer, editor, journalist and headmaster, was born at Lamahi village near Varanasi, UP.
8/2/1994Opposition quits Parliament panels, boycotts sessions.