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Historical Event on 4/14/1990

Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
10/1/1854Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26.
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
12/30/1949India recognizes People's Republic of China.
7/13/1916Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born.
1/24/19953,400 meter long tunnel at Barcem piercing through the Karmali Ghat in Canacona taluka on the Konkan railway route in Goa completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 50 million.
8/27/1978Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland.
9/19/1950U. N. Assembly rejects Indian-Soviet proposal to admit Communist China in New York.
6/14/1961Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.
11/30/1858Jagdish Chandra Bose, botonist and physics expert, was born at Mymensingh (now in Bangladesh).