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Historical Event on 7/14/1969
85 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/19/1938 | Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, great Indian space scientist and mathematician, was born at Kolhapur, Maharashtra. |
11/3/1991 | India's short range surface-to-air missile (SAM) 'Trishul' successfully tested. |
8/7/1905 | The first political documentary ootage was the Great Bengal Partition Movement: Meeting and Procession shot by Jyotish Sarkar and Jamshedji F. Madan in Calcutta. |
4/4/2000 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com. |
1/21/1908 | Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed. |
2/22/1845 | Serampore of Hooghly district and Balasore cities from Dutch purchased East Indian Company. |
2/17/1997 | Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act. |
8/27/1976 | Major-General (Kumari) Gertude Ali Ram, the first women General in Indian Army, was appointed as the first Director of Military Nursing Services at the Army Headquarters. |
1/20/1959 | Tej Bahadur Sapru passed away. |
1/18/1990 | Farooq Abdullah, J&K CM, quits. |
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