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Historical Event on 7/16/1990

O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
12/4/1999A batch of 1,690 Indian soldiers leave for Sierra Leone to join the U.N. Mission to implement the peace accord.
5/17/1949India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.
3/22/1793Lord Cornwallis promulgated permanent settlement in Bengal and Bihar to fix the revenue amounts once and for all to be paid by the zamindars every year.
9/2/1996Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand beats Garry Kasparov in Rapid Chess tournament in Geneva.
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
12/7/1856First Hindu widow married officially.
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
4/18/1914Jamshedji R. Patel, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1948-59, was born in Mumbai.