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Historical Event on 1/14/1773

Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1939Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.
3/3/1997Senior Officials Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) countries begins in Mauritius.
1/19/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander, principal secretary to the PM, quits following the arrest of three aides in an espionage case.
7/20/1982Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
7/1/1909Madanlal Dhingra, revolutionary, assassinated Sir William Curzon Wyllie, a prominent Anglo-Indian, at the Imperial Institute in London.
9/10/1999Top seeds Bhupathi and Paes finished runners-up in the US Open doubles, losing to Sebastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien in the final.
6/29/1999An Indian High Commissioner member N. R. Doraiswamy is beaten up by Pakistani intelligence operatives.
12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
4/26/1762Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, was born at Tiruvarur.
5/14/1996H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.