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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.

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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.

Historical Event on 10/16/1942
Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.