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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
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
2/6/1931Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, revolutionary, founder of 'Swaraj Party', political leader and barrister, passed away at Lucknow.
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.
10/2/1997Akbar won the war near Ahmedabad and captured Gujrat.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
7/24/1932Madhukar Devram Toradmal, famous actor and playwright, was born.
10/3/2000Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee buys peace with the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee by agreeing to a partial rollback of the hike in prices of petroleum products.
4/2/1970Privy purses and special privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
3/2/1990DMK Front to form government in Pondicherry and Congress (I) in Maharashtra.
3/5/1916Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born.