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1911

The first official airmail flight in India was carried out between Allahabad and Naini, marking an important milestone in aviation history.

1930

Pluto was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory.

1965

The Gambia officially gained independence from the United Kingdom.

1979

Snow was recorded falling in the Sahara Desert for the first time in documented history.

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