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Historical Event on 9/14/1967

US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
11/5/1920Indian Red Cross society was founded in India under Bengal Act VIII. St.John Ambulance Association is a wing of this societywhich directed Improvement of Health, Prevention of Diseases and Mitigation of Suffering activities.
9/18/1917Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana).
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
12/12/1959Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President, came to India.
4/6/1930Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement.
4/24/1918Durgaprasad Dhar, former Vice President of Planning Commission, was born.
5/1/1996Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.
2/12/1995Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.
12/17/1934Khandesh Gandhi Mir Sukrulla, great patriot and freedom fighter, died.