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Historical Event on 12/15/1965

Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1615Thomas Roe presented himself at Jahangir's court in Ajmer. He left India on February 17, 1618.
12/6/1990VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.
3/9/1863Laxman Bapuji Kolhatkar (Bhaurao), famous singer and actor of Marathi theatre, was born.
1/24/1980J.S. Bawa became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 28/02/85).
1/24/1966Dr. Homi Jahangir Bhabha, chairmain of Atomic Research Institute, passed away near Geneva when Air India Boeing 707 crashed in accident at Alps Hills, Mont Blanc in Switzerland killing all the 117 persons on board.
10/22/1912Gandhiji accompanied Gokhale on tour of South Africa, Laurenco Marques, Mozambique and Zanzibar. He gave up European dress and milk and restricted himself to diet of fresh and dried fruits.
10/4/1993PM surveys the quake-hit villages and sanctioned Rs. 50 crore.
5/25/1993Kazakhstan offers Baikonur facilities to India.
11/6/1996India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai.
11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.