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Historical Event on 8/14/1920

Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1949'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established.
3/4/1996Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products.
2/1/1967Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away.
10/31/1997Rushmi Chakravarthy makes it a double in the National hardcourt tennis in Mumbai.
4/29/1954India accepted Tibet as a part of China.
8/11/1999The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec.
2/9/1898The Rower of Persia', a short film produced at Calcutta was released on February 9 at Star Theatre, Calcutta.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
4/15/1947Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.