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Historical Event on 10/16/1942

Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1986India protests against China's intrusion of six to seven km into the Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh.
11/20/1990Mulayam Singh Yadav's JD (S) ministry wins a confidence motion (224-146) with the help of Congress (I) in Uttar Pradesh.
10/27/1987Vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47.72, 1st-class avg 71), died.
2/18/1944Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established.
11/19/199722 persons killed and 30 injured when car bomb explodes outside film studio in Jubilee Hills area of Hyderabad. The deceased include Eanadu TV crew of six people.
3/26/1997Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes a Bill to amend the Prohibition Act, ending the state's 2-year experiment with total prohibition.
10/14/1885Mukandi Lal, famous Hindi writer, was born in Chamoli at U.P.
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
2/27/1803Great fire in Bombay.
3/29/1978Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.