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Historical Event on 6/9/1998

Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/29/1997Sonia Gandhi stepped into active politics.
7/18/1997Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt.
5/31/1994Pandit Samtaprasad, famous Tabla player, passed away.
7/18/1993Dr. Banoo Coyaji, 75, gets Magsaysay Award for Public Service.
3/25/1898Dalpatrai (Dalpatram Dahyabhai Trawadi), modern Gujrati poet, passed away.
3/25/1898Battle of Krisna was fought between two villages Rakshasi and Tangadi.
3/7/1934Nariman Jamshedji Contractor ""Nari Contractor"", cricketer (Indian batsman & captain) was born in Godhra, Gujarat.
9/5/1659Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
9/5/1659Saint Narhari Sonar, a poet-saint of the Varkari smanaj and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra had taken Samadhi. His transition from a staunch Shaiva to a Vithoba-worshipping Varkari, after a miracle that makes him realize that Vithoba and Shiva are one and the same.
8/10/1992Ram Niwas Mirdha appointed Chairman of the JPC on scam.