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Historical Event on 2/16/1992

Abbas Musawi, leader of Hezbollah, assassinated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1988Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.
10/4/1999Kerala High Court orders Election Commission to booth-wise counting. The EC is likely to move the Supreme Court against this order.
9/25/1914Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born.
1/10/1922Museum of Prince of Wales, situated at Mumbai, opened for public.
7/5/2000The Prime Minister rules out restoring pre-1953 status to Jammu and Kashmir.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
8/9/1995India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement.
7/21/1993Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal.
7/15/1991Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died.
3/21/2000The 10,000 bond scheme for short-term visitors to the UK will not be applied to India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, said British Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Keith Vaz.