Major events of July 14 in Indian and world history

New Delhi: The major events of July 14 in Indian and world history are as follows:

1223 – After Philip II’s death his son Louis becomes Emperor of France.
1536 – France and Portugal sign the Lyons naval agreement against Spain.
1636 – Mughal emperor Shah Jahan appointed Aurangzeb as Viceroy of Deccan.
1656 – Birth of Sikh Guru Har Kishan ji.
1789 – Beginning of French Revolution.
1850 – First public display of artificially frozen ice.
1853 – New Zealand holds general elections for the first time.
1861 – America’s Cott ling produces machine guns.
1864 – The discovery of gold in Helena, the capital of Montana province of America.
1914 – Robert H. Goddard patented liquid rocket fuel.
1927 – The first commercial flight of the aircraft takes place in the Hawaiian Islands.
1940 – In World War II, German bombers bombed Suez.
1945 – Birth of Shiv Nadar, a technology giant and the country’s big industrialist.
1958 – Iraqi army abolishes monarchy.
1965 – NASA spacecraft passing through Mars take the first close-up photos of another planet.
1972 – The then Soviet Russia conducts an underground nuclear test.
1975 – Renowned Bollywood music composer Madan Mohan passes away.
1987 – Martial law ends in Taiwan after 37 years.
2010– 18th SP Award: Won by Drew Breece and Lindsey Vaughan.
2014- The Church of England also voted in favor of making women bishops.
2015– NASA’s New Horizon became the first spacecraft to orbit Pluto.