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Historical Event on 12/23/1964

India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
8/12/1979Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.
1/12/1992India and Russia sign a new political treaty.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
3/5/1992Sunder, comedy actor, passed away.
12/24/1993Khanprabha Bhaduri, famous Bengali poet and writer, died.
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
11/21/199227 killed in a bomb blast engineered by Bodo extremists in a bus in Assam.
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.
3/17/1992Suburban rail fare increase cut; 20\% hike in first class, second class A/C sleeper and chair car reduced to 15\%.