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Historical Event on 2/2/1814

Calcutta Museum was established. It was a part of the Asiatic Society at a suggestion of a Danish surgeon Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, who was its first Director also.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/3/1994The government decides to disinvest government holding in 21 Public Sector Units including ITI, IOC and ITDC.
2/26/1901The notes of Rs twenty denomination were issued with two issuing circles. These notes had four numeric denominations.
9/16/1916D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
6/24/1991Two LIC officers burnt to death in Kashmir.
12/5/1990With the induction of 60 ministers, the Bihar Cabinet becomes the largest ever cabinet in India with a total of 71 ministers.
11/23/1999Vinod Chandra Pandey takes over as the Governor of Bihar.
12/1/1900Chidambaranar Thiru Thamizaringar, great author, journalist and homeopath, was born at Sirukadambur, Tamil Nadu.
4/12/1967U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.
12/11/1783Peshwa Raghobadada, who ruled upto Atak, passed away.
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.