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Historical Event on 6/17/1961

The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/199710 Dalits killed in Kab village of Bihar by Ranbir Sena, a pro-landlord extremist organisation.
10/20/1954Surendra Vithal Nayak "Suru Nayak", cricketer (two Tests for India v England 1982), was born in Bom
4/26/1995SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
9/23/1965The 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.
9/19/1990Planning Commission announces 8th Five-Year Plan proposals with a total outlay of Rs. 610,000 crore.
8/1/1920Bipin Chandra Pal opposed to the Non Co-operation Movement and retired from politics, but movement was approved by Congress.
6/30/1823Sir Dinshaw Manokji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
10/31/1966Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes.
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.