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Historical Event on 12/16/1909
Lal Singh Narayan Singh, cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match), was born near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/17/1952 | First Lok Sabha was formed. Ananthasaynam Ayyangar, was elected as the first Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha (1952). |
7/26/1910 | Unrest flares up in the Deccan region of India. Demand grows for self-determination. |
3/30/1976 | Shankar Puroshattam Mulgaonkar 'Raghuvir', famous painter, passed away. |
10/10/1973 | Vikash Dhorsoo, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Harfleur, Le Havre, France |
4/8/1923 | Plague in India killed 1,000 in past week. |
11/14/2000 | Jharkhand, the 28th State of the Indian Union, comes into being and the new Governor, Prabhat Kumar, and the Chief Minister, Babulal Marandi, take office. |
7/1/1999 | K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow. |
10/9/1947 | P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace. |
11/21/1921 | Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike. |
5/3/1962 | Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal. |
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