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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
10/6/1997International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.
3/4/1895Surendra Singh Majithia, great industrialist, was born.
2/24/1961Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
1/17/1952The pension work of CDA (Factories), Calcutta and the Defence civilians in ordnance factories was transferred to the office of the CDA (P), Allahabad.
4/7/1987In a case filed by Saira Banu of Kerela, Supreme Court held that all wives, including Muslim women, whose husbands have either married again or taken a mistress are entitled to maintenance.
4/7/1987Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
6/11/1999India provided incontrovertible tape evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Kargil sector. The Indian army killed 23 intruders in the Batalik and Dras sectors but lost 15 of its men.
10/27/1973The first Ladies Police Station started functioning at Calicut in Kerala.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.