Kangra Valley Earthquake Kills 20,000 in India – April 4, 1905
In India, an earthquake hits the Kangra Valley, killing 20,000, and destroying most buildings in Kangra, McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala.
Date: April 4, 1905
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