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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
10/28/1992Karnataka government withdraws order allowing nine private organisations to start capitation fee for engineering colleges.
5/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
9/17/1999India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
1/19/1960Ramchandra Gopal (Dadasaheb Torne), famous film director, passed away.
5/28/1972Edward VIII, King of Great Britain/N Ireland/emperor (India 1936), passed away at the age of 77.
5/11/1993Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
10/2/1961Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established.
8/9/1942Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.
11/10/1994Dr. K. V. Putappa ""Kuvempu"", first Gyanpeet Awardee for literature and Kannad author, died at the age of 90 ye