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Historical Event on 10/16/1971

David Jude Johnson, cricketer (Karnataka fast bowler, India 1996), was born in Arasikere.

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9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
7/30/2000Punjab Police men and Indian Railways women claim the Federation Cup basketball tournament at Visakhapatnam.
4/17/1998BJP Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta retains his Lok Sabha seat in the Udhampur-Doda-Kathna constituency defeating National Conference's Rajinder Kumar Chib by over 50,000 votes.
1/25/1995India and South Africa sign three pacts to forge special ties.
7/12/1999India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes.
7/12/1998India will not reverse the nuclear programme, declared Mr. Vajpayee.
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
2/17/1997Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act.
5/28/1925Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born.
9/7/1995Mohammed Yousef Jameel, BBC stringer and special correspondent of The Asian Age, died in a parcel bomb explosion in Srinagar.