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Historical Event on 7/16/1914
N. E. Balram, communist leader, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/23/1920 | Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started. |
2/15/1901 | Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away. |
1/22/2000 | India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka. |
3/19/1998 | E.M.S. Namboodiripad, veteran communist leader of CPM and Kerala's first Chief Minister, passed away in Thiruvananthapuram at the age of 88. |
6/18/1993 | Advani takes over as party President. |
5/10/1936 | Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari, great freedom fighter, politician, journalist and muslim leader, passed away. |
8/15/1968 | Marathwada', a daily newspaper, published. |
7/22/1918 | During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force. |
7/6/1992 | R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam. |
5/18/1999 | R. B. Sapre, India's first national chess champion, died in Mumbai. |
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