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Historical Event on 10/16/1920
B. Sathyaji Rao, cricket Test umpire for 17 tests from 1960-79, was born in Karnataka.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/1/1919 | Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born. |
| 4/6/1773 | James Mill of Scotland, great philosopher and historian (British India), was born. |
| 7/5/1993 | Supreme Court dismisses the stay petition of Union Government regarding lifting of ban on the RSS and the Bajrang Dal by the Babri Tribunal. |
| 1/1/1999 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"". |
| 11/30/1915 | Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died. |
| 3/7/1921 | Kulwant Singh Virk, famous Hindi writer and journalist, was born. |
| 6/21/1988 | Sikh activist bombers kill 30 in Amritsar. |
| 10/15/1946 | Muslim League decides to participate in the Interim Government. |
| 7/26/1975 | Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations. |
| 6/11/1991 | Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir. |
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