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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
12/12/1925Dattatreya Gajanan Phadkar alias ""Dattu"" Phadkar, cricketer (pace bowler all-rounder for India), Kolhapur, Maharastra, was born.
5/23/1931Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born.
9/11/1999India's Sachin Ratti won the men's singles title in the New Zealand International Badminton championship, defeating top seed and world No. 23 Rio Suryana of Australia in the final.
11/15/1999The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana.
10/16/1945Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established.
10/18/1906Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.
3/16/1901Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
9/19/1960Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.
2/6/1937Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.