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Historical Event on 2/14/1901

King Edward VII open's his first parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1996Supreme Court frees CBI from the control of PM Rao and directs that CBI would take no instruction or permission from or report to any authority personally interested in or likely to be affected by the investigation into the hawala case.
4/8/1998Prem Singh Lalpura, who defied the Akali Dal leadership, not taking oath as a Lok Sabha member on denial of a ministerial berth, is expelled by the party.
10/6/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat defeating her BJP rival Sushma Swaraj by a margin of 56,100 votes.
8/27/1781Haider Ali and the Britishers fought the battle of Pallilore.
1/27/1927Michael Craig, actor (Escape 2000, Vault of Horror), was born in Pune.
1/17/1917Dr. Maruthur Gopala Ramachandran, (M.G.R.), Indian film star, politician and charismatic Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, was born at Kandy, Sri Lanka. He was also the founder of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga (AIADMK).
8/3/1939Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
7/17/1987V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India.
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.