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Historical Event on 4/14/1990

Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/1997Hundreds travelling by Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Guwahati have miraculous escape as improvised explosive device planted by suspected Bodo extremists explodes on track near Guwahati.
4/18/1904Ramnath Goenka, president and founder of Indian Express Group, was born.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
7/23/1964Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
8/9/1996Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.
1/26/1960More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals.
4/16/1997Govt. orders foreign and domestic airlines to install air safety systems by the end of 1998. Aircraft with more than 30 seats that do not have Airborne Collision Avoidance System and transponders not to be allowed into Indian airpace from 1/1/99.
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
3/7/1942Umesh Narayan Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in four Tests 1967-68), was born in Alibaug, Maharashtra.
3/26/1991Chautala loses majority after the disqualification of three Janata Dal (S) members. Janata Party merges with Janata Dal (S).