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Historical Event on 3/24/1998

200 people are killed in a tornado on both sides of the West Bengal-Orissa border. The toll includes 80 from West Bengal's Midnapore district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1989Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha.
2/27/1990Polls in Pondicherry and eight states.
8/5/1965M. V. Sridhar, cricketer (scored 366 for Hyderabad vs Andhra Pradesh, 1994), was born.
4/1/1986Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
4/15/1997Interest rate on domestic term deposits brought down from 10 to nine per cent by RBI.
8/2/1942Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent.
1/26/1876Railway route started between Mumbai and Calcutta.
2/11/1818Britishers captured the 'Ajinkyatara' fort which belonged to the Marathas.
2/1/1994PM Rao attends the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, Switzerland.
8/30/1751Sir Robert Clive exhibited a heroic feat when the British troops captured Arcot form Chanda Saheb.