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Historical Event on 4/14/1916

Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48), was born at Mamandur, Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1997Bangladesh and Chakma refugee leaders sign a historic agreement for repatriation of the 50,000 refugees sheltered in six camps in Tripura for the past 11 years.
6/9/1948Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born.
10/16/1999A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.
2/25/1977Second satellite Earth Station established at Dehradun.
12/27/1988The first hot-air Cross India Balloon started its flight in Rajasthan.
1/1/1892Mahadev Haribhai Desai, follower of Gandhiji, was born in Surat district.
6/24/1928Mrinal Keshav Gore, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
9/24/1998In his address to the UN General Assembly, PM Vajpayee said that India wouldl not come in the way of implementing CTBT and may sign it conditionally by September 1999.
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.