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Historical Event on 8/14/1993

15 bus passengers massacred in J&K.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1895Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu, cricketer (India's 1st Test capt), born at Nagpur.
11/23/1948The beseiged garrison of Punch was relieved a full year after its siege. This meant that a firm grip had been established all the way from Pathankot on the major portions of this province.
3/28/1941Netaji Subhashchandra Bose reached Berlin after his secret underground journey from Calcutta.
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.
1/2/1990Capt. Nivedita Bhasin, 26, becomes the youngest woman pilot in world civil aviation history to command a jet aircraft.
7/20/1654Portugal was taken over by Britishers.
8/13/1963Sisir Kumar Mitra, Physics scientist, died at the age of 73.
1/20/1972Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura become states of Indian union. Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram become Union Territories. Assam's North East Frontier Agency (Nepha) was renamed as Arunachal Pradesh territory.
3/12/1942British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.