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Historical Event on 12/15/1965

Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
1/1/1989Dinkar Sakrikar, editor of monthly magzine 'Purva' and socialist, passed away.
8/5/2000Lala Amarnath (88), former Indian cricketer, died in New Delhi.
3/24/1977Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India.
1/27/199455 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die.
5/26/1948First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.
7/2/1999Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) planned a 'fast' to protest against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP).
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
7/31/1658Aurangzeb appoints himself Mongol emperor.