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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
10/29/1964Priceless and irreplaceable gems, including the famed 'Star of India' of 563.35 carats and 2.5 inches in diameter, were stolen from the American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA, in a daring burglary. An alarm system was discontinued years ago as was the all-night guard in the gem hall, both for reasons of economy. The jewels were uninsured due to high-priced premiums. There were other jewels too that were also robbed during this time.
3/28/1991Chautala asked by Governor to prove his majority on the floor of the house.
6/4/1959Chakravarti Rajagopalachari opposed the Socialist Policies of Indian National Congress and founded Swatantra Party alongwith Ranga.
4/5/1957The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala.
1/1/1986This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"".
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.
8/16/1994Government agrees to present the revised ATR on JPC report on Scam; Parliament crisis defused.
8/16/1994Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh.
8/16/1994Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.