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Historical Event on 9/27/1703

More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
12/15/195760 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi.
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
8/25/1992Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio.
2/18/1925Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born.
12/3/1979Dhyan Chand, famous master of Hockey and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
9/20/1992Vithhal Badgelwar, painter and sculptor, passed away.
11/15/1875Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Ulihatu, Ranchi district, Bihar.
10/26/1890Martyr Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi was born at Allahabad. He was also the editor of revolutionary weekly 'Pratap'.