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Historical Event on 6/9/1998

Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1857The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established.
10/2/1972Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started.
7/8/1996T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award.
4/15/1963Manoj Prabhakar, cricketer (Indian opening batsman & opening bowler), was born in Ghaziabad.
12/1/199217 ministers of the BJP government in Rajasthan quit for the 'Karseva' at Ayodhya.
7/7/1997Armed Kuki militants shot dead 25 persons and injured five seriously in an attack on Paites village in Manipur.
4/13/1947Diplomatic relations between India and Russia established.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
3/22/1964200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.
1/23/1996Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93.