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Historical Event on 8/14/1968

Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1994Bipinchandra Joshi, cheif of Army and General, passed away at the age of 54 years.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.
12/16/1999Likhiram Karve, Madhya Pradesh's Minister for Transport, is hacked to death by naxalites.
2/2/1970Bertrand Rusell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and chairmain of the Indian League, died at Merioneth, North Wales at the age of 98.
11/2/1972B. D. Pande was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1977
4/20/1965First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest.
4/27/2000Arun Bharat Ram takes over as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry.
5/1/1972All fuel coal mines were nationalised.
1/12/1990Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years.