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Historical Event on 10/14/1919

Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1919Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
4/4/1938A. M. Chakrabarty was born in Sainthia at West Bengal. He found that under the optimum conditions of time, temperature and nutrients the Hydrocarbon-eating "qualities'' of four diffrent strains of bacteria could be transferred into one. He also showed that this super-strain of bacteria reproduces itself.
9/30/1990Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation.
10/17/1998Nine women are buried alive as the roof of the 200-year-old Balaji temple in Varanasi's Ramghat area caves in.
11/15/192116 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
3/22/1993The Lok Sabha passes the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 1993 and the Dentists (Amendment) Bill, 1993.
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.
2/28/1937Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar discovers the white dwarf maximum mass limit.
1/22/1906Judge Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah, chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
3/28/1947Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.