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Historical Event on 2/14/1996

President dedicates 55,000-seated Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium at Kochi to the nation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/2/1769Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born.
2/12/2000Ashok Shandilya wins the men's title in the National Billiards championship in Bangalore.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
10/10/1964Olympics opened at Tokyo
12/17/1987Bhopal court orders the Union Carbide to pay Rs. 350 crore as interim relief to 1984 gas victims.
5/9/1917Fighting breaks out at Kharkwasta in the north-west frontier of India.
10/14/1884Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, was born at Delhi.
9/3/1993Pawar resigns from Lok Sabha to take up the newly won Maharashtra Legislative Council seat.
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.