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Historical Event on 1/14/1985

Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1613Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
10/10/1756Clive sailed from Madras, to capture Calcutta, with a large naval fleet consisting of 900 European and 1500 Indian soldiers along with 5 battle ships, and 5 other vessels.
6/20/1992Carnatic musician Maharajapuram Santhanam died in a car accident in Villupuram in Tamil Nadu.
8/5/1975The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.
2/17/1907Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away.
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
9/19/1965Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China.
2/9/1992Publication of daily newspaper `Lokpatra' started from Nanded.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
6/10/1966MIG aeroplanes were designed at Nashik.