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Historical Event on 10/30/1947
The first Spitfires from the Advanced Flying School at Ambala reached Srinagar and were soon engaged in strafing the raiders beyond Pattan. Within a week, the Tempests of No. 7 Squadron were playing a decisive role in the battle of Shelatang which halted the forward momentum of the insurgents.

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4/5/1614	Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
2/8/1971	Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
5/29/1968	Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.
5/8/1963	Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
1/26/1992	Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years.
8/14/1968	Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000.
5/27/1857	Nana Sahib was captured at Kanpur.
8/10/1998	Sri Bhuteshanandji Maharaj, 97, president of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, died in Calcutta.
6/7/1997	Mahesh Bhupathi becomes the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title when he and Japan's Rika Hiraki claim the mixed doubles.
9/23/1965	The Indian Army secured the Kashmir Valley and the only object left was to clean out the remnants of the Gibraltar Force. Under the guidance of United Nations, the cease-fire came into effect.

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