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Historical Event on 8/14/1987

A soldier in a guard of honor attacks Indian Prime Minister Gandhi with his rifle butt at Sri Lanka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1874East India Company was dissolved.
7/13/1997A mob, allegedly of Shiv Sainiks, attacks and ransacks official residences of Congress leaders Chagan Bhujbal and Madhukar Pichad (Assembly).
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
1/14/1946Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed.
3/25/1933Vasantrao Gowarikar, space scientist, was born.
12/9/1873Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building.
3/19/1944Azad Hind Fauj hoisted the National Flag for the first time in North East India. On this event Bimal Roy produced the film 'Pehla Aadmi'.
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
1/6/1981Indian Ocean bed on their research ship Gavesani of the National Institute succeeded from the depth of 4,300 metres.
1/19/1839Aden conquered by British East India Company.