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What happened on 14 January?

5 events from the Ever-When timeline, ranked by how much they mattered.

  1. 1980 Indira Gandhi's second premiership Returned by a landslide, then Operation Blue Star at the Golden Temple and assassination by her own bodyguards.
  2. 1697 Massachusetts repents The colony keeps an official day of fasting for the tragedy — and Judge Samuel Sewall stands in church while his confession of guilt is read aloud, the only trial judge ever to apo
  3. 1761 Third Battle of Panipat Afghan Durrani forces defeat the Maratha Empire's army; Maratha power crippled at the moment they might have replaced the Mughals.
  4. 1943 Casablanca Conference Roosevelt and Churchill agreed on 'unconditional surrender' as Allied war aim.
  5. 1900 Puccini's Tosca premieres Verismo opera of love, jealousy, and political tyranny in Napoleonic Rome.
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