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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
12/12/1964HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
11/29/1996Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.
9/15/1876Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, was born at Debanandapur in Hoogly district.
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.
11/19/1985Lall Singh, cricketer (one Test for India 1932), passed away.
7/20/1903British to increase size of Royal Army in India.
10/29/1999L .K. Advani, Home Minister, says the Centre is in touch with cyclone-hit states.
1/24/1994India sends six proposals to Pakistan to resolve bilateral problems.