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Historical Event on 3/14/1883

Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (b-1918), the South African black nationalist leader who arrived in India on a five-day visit. He is the first non-Asian to get this honour.
4/2/1877Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, was born at Porbandar.
12/21/2000Women's Bill put off again.
8/10/1992Ram Niwas Mirdha appointed Chairman of the JPC on scam.
1/4/1889Judge M. Patanjali Sastri, Chief Justice of India, was born.
5/30/1952S.C.Mathur was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 01-07-1955.
12/31/1943Ben Kingsley Scarborough, English actor (Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice), was born.
12/10/1997Salman Haidar appointed India's High Commissioner to Britain. He succeeded M. L. Singhvi.
12/4/1990Maharashtra Gomantak Party withdraws support to Goa ministry led by Dr. Luis Proto Barbosa.
4/20/1989President's rule imposed in Karnataka.