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Historical Event on 8/14/1968

Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1998Mumbai Metropolitan court acquits Union Minister for Environment and Forests Suresh Prabhu in a case of cheque bouncing.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.
6/11/1964Dr. Jayant Narlikar, great mathematician of India, submitted his thesis to Royal Society of London.
9/2/1992Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away.
5/29/1952The Socialist Party and Krishak Mazdoor Praja Party decide to form a single parliamentary party.
8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.
9/21/1857Bahadurshah Jafar - II surrendered against the British troops.
10/9/1874Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley.
11/7/2000Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament.