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Historical Event on 1/14/1999

At least 51 persons are killed and several injured in a stampede at a hilltop at Pampa on the foothills of Sabarimala in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1915Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) was born at Bandnagar, MP.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
5/1/1867Sri Kasinadhuni Nageswara Rao Pantulu, great freedom fighter, journalist, nationalist, politician, pioneer in library movement and litterateur, was born at Elakurru village in Gudivada Taluk, District Krishna.
3/9/1996Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim.
8/30/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announced a package for small units raising the ceiling on loans from Rs. 10 lakhs to Rs. 25 lakhs. For the handloom sector, a separate scheme costing Rs. 447 crores was also finalised.
3/24/1946British Cabinet Mission came to India presided by Lord Pethick Lawrence.
1/10/1998Nine Ranbir Sena supporters are killed in an ambush at Rampurchauram village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
3/3/1885Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
12/13/1899Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born.
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.