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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
8/20/1955Jawaharlal Nehru breaks off relations with the Portuguese after the invasion of Goa by Indian nationalists.
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.
6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
6/18/1978Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
9/25/1999Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu.
8/13/1993All the TDP MLAs suspended from Andhra Pradesh Assembly.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
4/1/1941Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).
4/6/1906Kaveri Bhaskar Karve, teacher and author, was born at Harnai, Ratnagiri, .