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Historical Event on 12/13/1984

The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1895Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.
4/19/1960Meeting of Afro-Asian Conference at New Delhi.
1/24/1980E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala.
4/17/1941Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.
2/17/1992Tripura's Congress (I) ministry falls as TUJS withdraws support.
7/27/1959Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.
5/7/1973The foundation stone was laid of Itanagar, the new capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
11/23/1937Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, eminent scientist, passed away due to heart attack. In 1901, he proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". He founded Bose Research Institute in Calcutta and authored world famous books ""Response in Living and Non-Living""(1902) and ""Nervous Merchanism of Pl
5/20/1991A. S. L. V. was launched.