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Historical Event on 1/15/1934

Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
2/22/1993Sudhakarrao Naik, Mahrashtra CM, resigns in the wake of party dissidence.
7/13/1912Shriman Narayan, educationist, administrator and diplomat, was born in Etawah, U.P.
4/30/1936Mahatma Gandhi started staying in Sevagram Ashram at Wardha in the Central Provinces, making it his headquarters.
4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.
4/22/1840James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away.
12/16/1999India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.
8/7/1998The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.
4/5/1944221 Advance Base Depots laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks and succeeded in safe evacuation of Ordnance stores to an alternate site.