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Historical Event on 10/16/1999
A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/8/1937 | R. Gundurao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and senior leader of Indira Congress, was born. |
| 12/28/1977 | Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died. |
| 6/14/1996 | CBI grills PV Prabhakar Rao, son of former PM, for his involvement in the Rs. 133 crore NFL urea import scandal. |
| 5/17/1887 | Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away. |
| 11/15/1932 | Surinder Kumar Mehra, Air Chief Marshal, was born in Delhi |
| 12/4/1910 | Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born. |
| 4/20/1989 | Launching of IRBM `Agni' fails. |
| 2/2/1953 | All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi. |
| 2/9/1931 | A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi. |
| 8/14/1954 | 'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai. |
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