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Historical Event on 12/14/1969

Bishen Bedi takes 7-98 (career-best) v Australia at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1997India and Russia agree on a package of trade and economic cooperation measures, following Foreign Minister I K Gujral's discussions in Moscow.
2/8/1967Indira Gandhi was hit in face by a stone while addressing crowd.
6/3/1912Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej, great industrialist, was born.
7/15/1948Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).
12/12/1971The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron.
9/1/1896Bhaktivedanta Swami, litterateur and social worker, was born in Calcutta.
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
2/12/1996Former Union Minister Kalpanath Rai sent to Tihai jail for allegedly harbouring members of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.
9/25/1947Kashmir accedes to Indian Union.
6/2/1756Fort William, the English stronghold in Bengal, was surrendered to Siraj-ud-Daulah.