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Historical Event on 9/29/1971

Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1981This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year for the Disabled"".
9/14/1997Catholic churches in Kerala introduce the system of serving the holy Eucharist in the palm of the faithful instead of on the tongue.
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.
4/4/1889Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer, Hindi litterateur and President of All India, was born in Babai village, Madhya Pradesh.
9/12/1961Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died.
3/31/1992Delhi beat Tamil Nadu in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
4/8/2000Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.
7/5/1905Lord Curzon joined the part of Bengal to Asam and divided Bengal.
7/5/1905Guru Ramdasji died. His son Arjun Dev succeeded him and changed the offerings to the Guru into a regular tax.
7/5/1905Turkish Armada retired.The arrival of a new Portuguese fleet.