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Historical Event on 10/16/1999

Indian women claimed bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/8/1963Gursharan Singh Narainsingh, cricketer (Indian batsman played one Test 1989-90), was born in Amritsar.
6/19/1991Sudhakar Rao Naik (Cong-I) sworn in as the Maharashtra CM.
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
8/2/1977Jaswinder ""Jas"" Jutla, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
4/17/1952First Lok Sabha was formed. Ananthasaynam Ayyangar, was elected as the first Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha (1952).
10/21/1950China invades Tibet.
10/21/1950Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
6/20/1996Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.
7/7/1855As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army.