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Historical Event on 2/15/1951

Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
6/20/1858Gwalior fort was captured by British troops and the first Indian Sepoy Mutiny officially came to an end.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.
7/9/1875The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree.
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.
1/12/1949Tej Bahadur Saproo, liberal leader, passed away. He was a strong believer in constitution and not in revolutions.
10/6/1999The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu.
3/22/1977Ayillyath Kuttiari Goplan, freedom fighter, social reformer and Marxist leader, passed away in Trivandrum.