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1994 Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy
1993 India defeat West Indies in Bengal Jubilee Cricket Final, Kumble 6-12 1990 Bengal beat Delhi in rained-out cricket Ranji Trophy final on quotient 1989 Delhi beat Bengal by innings and 210 to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy 1971 Cyclone and tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 1964 Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer, Bengal slow left-arm bowler 1963 Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India) 1960 Cyclone hits coast of Gulf of Bengal; about 10,000 die 1960 Cyclone hits coast of Gulf of Bengal; about 4000 die 1958 Waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75 1954 Former French possession of Chandernagore made part of West Bengal 1945 British troops occupy Andamanen in Gulf of Bengal 1942 Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 south of Calcutta India 1942 British troops vacate the Andamanen in Gulf of Bengal 1924 Ursula Thiess, Hamburg, actress, Monsoon, Bengal Brigade, Americano 1882 Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount/governor of Bengal 1876 Cyclone hits Bengal, about 200,000 die 1870 Stanley Jackson, cricketer, captain of England, governor of Bengal 1836 Ramakrishna, Hooghly Bengal, Hindu saint, preached unity of religions 1757 Robert Clive defeats Indians at Plassey, wins control of Bengal 1737 40 foot waves sink 20,000 small craft and kill 300,000 (Bengal, India) |
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