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Historical Event on 12/23/1964

India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1990Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died.
5/1/1992C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away.
1/1/1987United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
4/24/1994S. L. Kirloskar, 91, industrial magnate, passed away in Pune.
1/27/1888Jinvijayji Muni, famous Shwetambar Jain Yati, was born.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
9/12/1994UN Secretary General Ghali visits New Delhi.
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.