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Historical Event on 5/8/1990

A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1947Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died.
7/23/1898Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, well known Bangla novelist, was born.
9/13/1948Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel took police action on Hyderabad for anti national policy's of Nijam of Hyderabad and Rijvi Rajakar's.
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
9/3/1916Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.
5/6/1946Bhulabhai Desai, great politician, passed away.
6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
6/17/1903Jyotiprasad Agarwal, Assamia playwright, poet and music director, was born.
7/29/1988Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.
7/4/1997Mumbai High Court directs BMC to reinstate G.R. Khairnar, the iconoclastic Dy. Municipal Commissioner suspended in `94 and removed from service in October 1996.