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Historical Event on 1/3/1945
No. 8 Squadron becomes the first to convert onto the Spitfire VIII during the previous month and commencing operations on 3 January 1945 in the Kangaw area.
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| 9/22/1891 | Gangopadhyay Taraknath, famous novelist in Bengal, passed away. |
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