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Historical Event on 6/8/1948

Malabar Princess', Air India's first international flight, takes off from Bombay to London via Cairo and Geneva. This was weekly air service was started between India to United Kingdom.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1961Special stamps dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in the Champion of Liberty series issued by the United States postal department.
7/1/1852For the first time in Asia, Postal Stamp for the general public was issued by Sindh Province in Karachi.
2/17/1907Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away.
3/25/1933Vasantrao Gowarikar, space scientist, was born.
6/22/1955Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (12 wkts in 7 Tests for India), died at the age of 31.
8/27/1870Sharmajivi Sangha was established in Calcutta by Sashipada Banerji.
11/30/1915Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died.
5/27/1995National Centre for Labour launched in Bangalore to give a boost to the unorganised worker's movement in India.
2/25/1963Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi.
1/6/1992Sachin Tendulkar completes 148* vs Australia at the SCG.