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April 9

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1947: A tornado or series of tornadoes plowed through several towns in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas, killing 181 people.

1991:A powerful derecho killed two people and injured 145 people, mostly in West Virginia.

2003: INSAT-3A, a weather and communications satellite built by the Indian Space Research Organisation, was launched into geostationary orbit.