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Historical Event on 10/26/1943

Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1900Tiruvenkata Rajendra Seshadri, one of the founders of Organic Chemistry in India, was born at Kulittalai in Tamil Nadu.
2/28/1937Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar discovers the white dwarf maximum mass limit.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.
12/12/2000J.H. Patel, (71), senior Janata Dal (U) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister, died in Bangalore.
7/25/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddy became the sixth President of India. His held this office till July 25, 1982.
12/28/1983Gavaskar achieves his 30th century beating Bradman's 29.
12/3/1948Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born.
9/24/1932Preetilata Waddedara, the first armed woman revolutionary, was hanged for ""Chatgaon Ammunitions Plot"".
3/29/1977S. N. Mathur became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 02/05/77).