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Historical Event on 12/16/1951

Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/28/1704Jacob Mossel, Governor General (Dutch East Indies), was born.
4/26/1945Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras.
5/20/1878Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
12/17/1877Feroz Shah died at Makka, Saudi.
2/5/1992Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar.
5/18/1995Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act.
5/9/1866Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
8/11/2000The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects.