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Historical Event on 4/5/1614

Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1866Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.
2/7/1985Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away.
12/15/1894Saraswatibai, famous singer and classical music expert, was born.
11/10/1848Surendranath Banerji, popularly known as Rashtraguru, was born at Taltala, Calcutta. He passed his final ICS Examination in 1869 and joined in 1871, He was President of the Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.
8/4/1894Narayan Sitaram Phadke, famous Hindi writer, was born at Karjat.
11/18/1991In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.
3/1/1997India `A' blanks Sri Lanks 5-0 in the inaugural tennis `Tests' in Delhi.
5/14/1914Ekanath Dattatreya Kulkarni, educationist and writer, was born at Bhaloni, Tal Pandharpur.