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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
12/15/1749Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died.
7/21/1883Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta.
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
5/10/1996PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
11/16/1992Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria.
3/23/1911Indranath Bandopadhyay, Bengali comedy writer and journalist, passed away.
11/22/1990Laloo Prasad Yadav, Bihar CM, wins confidence motion (202-108).
8/3/1994The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).
5/24/1960Dr. Ida Sophie Schruder, founder of famous 'Vellore Hospital', passed away in Kodaikanal.
4/26/1929British fliers make a record nonstop 4,130-mile trip from London to India.