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Historical Event on 6/9/1998

81 persons are killed as cyclone hits the Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat and Jalore district of Rajasthan. Subsequently, the toll is put at 934 in the Kutch-Saurashtra region alone.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/12/1915Rash Behari Bose, revolutionary leader, left India by boarding a Japanese steamer ''Sanuki Maru'' under assumed name of P. N. Tagore to dodge the British forces.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
11/30/2000Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president.
1/22/1886Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away.
2/6/1915Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) was born at Bandnagar, MP.
10/1/1894Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.
2/6/1994Ram Mahadik, Congress leader, passed away.
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
6/3/1995Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP.
12/23/1944U C Joshi, cricketer (Sussex off-spinner 1970-74 from India), was born.