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Historical Event on 5/19/1969

Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1988PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.
11/11/1906Chetput Ramaswami Pattabhi Raman, politician and social worker, was born at Madras.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
1/18/1969Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.
11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.
2/14/1990An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people.
5/16/1986V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.
11/19/1999New Governors for Bihar, West Bengal, Goa, Manipur and Punjab are named by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
10/13/1905Sister Nivedita died.