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Historical Event on 4/5/1614

Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1998India and Portugal sign an agreement in New Delhi for setting up a joint committee to enhance cooperation in science and technology.
9/15/1999Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.
5/1/1997Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo.
1/9/1946Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.
6/20/1987Dr. Salim Ali, internationally renowned expert of birds, died at Bombay.
11/17/1925Jemini Ganesh, film actor, was born.
12/23/1912Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.
2/25/1927Balkrishna Buwa Echalkaranjikar, father of `Khyal Gayaki', passed away.
3/29/1982Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.
2/28/1963Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, passed away at Sadaqat Ashram, Patna.