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Historical Event on 2/13/1994

Troops moved to Uttar Pradesh to quell caste violence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1926Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
10/9/2000A special court convicts former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha and her associate Sasikala and sentences them to undergo three years imprisonment and two years rigorous imprisonment in two 'Tansi land deal' cases.
3/21/1966Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.
2/15/1865Kishorilal Goswami, Hindi novelist, was born.
9/23/1990World Bank clears Rs.1,200 crore aid for Sarovar Dam rejecting objections raised by environmental groups.
9/5/1612East India Company's Navy eastablished.
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
6/23/1975Prannath Thapar, former Chief of Army, died.
3/5/1997Pravin Thipsay wins the United Insurance GM chess tournament in Dhaka.
5/2/1954Ceylon Asian conference ends with plea for peace in Indo-China, end of atomic tests and condemnation of colonialism.