PARIS, Oct. 14 (AP). -- Louis Breguet, constructor of the Nungesser-Coli, did not expect the plane to be heard from in the region of Natal, Brazil, before midnight or 1 o'clock tomorrow morning.

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1927B. S. Abdur Rahman, Indian businessman and philanthropist (died 2015)^[†]

Buhari Syed Abdur Rahman was an Indian entrepreneur, philanthropist and educationist. He had a range of business interests in the UAE and India including maritime shipping, real estate, insurance etc. He founded numerous schools, colleges, hospitals and universities. He was one of the 24 Indians to feature in The 500 Most Influential Muslims, an annual publication which ranks the most influential Muslims in the world.

Headlines from October 15, 1927

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Dr. Wynne and 3 Patients Held Up in Office; Armed Youths Menace Victims, Steal $3,840

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COSTES HOPS SEA, MAKING FAST TIME; Accomplishes First Flight From African to South American Mainland, 2,125 Miles. JUNKERS REACHES AZORES German Plane, With Actress as Passenger, Crosses From Lisbon in 10 Hours.

Plan to Establish Mail Line.; COSTES HOPS SEA, MAKING FAST TIME

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