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Historical Event on 12/16/1999

India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1877Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat
6/7/1999Supreme Court, through an interim order, stayed the execution of the four accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case till July 19, 1999.
3/25/19911991 census report released; India has 844 million people.
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.
12/20/1999Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case.
3/1/1995Iftikar, famous character actor, died.
12/14/1984First MIG 27M aircraft assembled by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. takes off.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
10/14/1996Sukh Ram granted bail.
1/1/1976Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.