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Historical Event on 5/22/1997

At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1914N. E. Balram, communist leader, died.
4/13/1948Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.
9/8/1952The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.
8/1/1993Dr. K. N. Raju, a Nilakantan protegee, assumes office as NAL's fourth Director.
11/12/1946Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85.
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.
10/23/1985Rajiv Gandhi went to New York for the 40th anniversary of the UN.
6/12/1999Jalagam Vengal Rao, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died in Hyderabad.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
8/14/1900S. K. Patil, Congress leader, was born.