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Historical Event on 1/16/1896

Jaideva Singh, famous musician and educationist, was born Shohratgarh, U.P.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
12/19/1860Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died.
10/23/1990Following the arrest of its President L. K. Advani, who was leading a rathyathra to Ayodhya at Samasthipur in Bihar, BJP withdrew support to National Front Government.
5/14/1999Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal.
1/22/1973Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away.
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).
2/10/1961P. L. Deshpande played first solo drama 'Batatyachi Chawl'.
4/3/1992Nagaland brought under President's rule.
1/1/1987United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
12/14/1920Akali Dal established.