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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 |
10/14/1999 | Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan. |
1/22/1989 | Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh resigns on Churhat lottery case grounds. |
7/26/1922 | Girilal Jain, famous journalist and editor, was born. |
9/2/1992 | Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away. |
1/22/1666 | Shahjahan (Sjihab Al-Din Sultan C Shah D Jahan), great Mughal emperor, died at the Agra fort as a prisoner, to rest besides Mumtaz in Taj Mahal. Jahanara arranged that Sahjahan be laid. |
1/25/1917 | Captain P.K. Sahgal, freedom fighter who attended Indian Military Academy course at Dehradun, was born at Hoshiarpur. |
12/10/1857 | Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly. |
11/24/1963 | Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away. |
2/6/1932 | Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed. |
12/11/1996 | T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner. |
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