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Historical Event on 1/14/1984

Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1997Sadhana Mukherjee, a sex-worker from Calcutta, represents India at the first international conference on prostitution beginning in Los Angeles.
1/30/1999Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.
11/7/1998Jiwan Singh Umrangal (84), Akali leader and former Punjabi Minister, dies in hospital in Beas.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
4/18/1916Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away.
12/17/1715Banda Bahadur Bairagi surrendered at Gurdaspur of Farrukhsiyar to the Mughal army.
2/15/1924Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar.
8/20/1917Declaration of historic 'Mongegue'.
8/11/1984A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud.
2/19/1911Merle Oberon, film actress (Assignment Foreign Legion), was born in Calcutta, India.