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Historical Event on 12/25/1964

Indian Ocean hurricane kills 4,000 in Ceylon, 3,000 in Indian province of Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1932Sundaram Gundibalirama, right-hand batsman and right-arm medium fast bowler, was born at Udipi in Karnataka.
5/29/1965Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.
10/23/1997Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka set deadline upto 31st October for sandalwood smuggler Veerappan to surrender.
12/6/1931Bengal Congress to boycott British goods.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
12/1/1960Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964.
8/8/1949India concludes a treaty with Bhutan.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
5/1/1998The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.