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Historical Event on 12/16/1980

Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1993India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.
3/16/1880Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born.
2/11/1861Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay was born in Khanyan village of Bengal.
11/13/1953Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
5/6/1948India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir.
6/21/1999Leander Paes was seeded number one in double's ranking. This was his highest double ranking.
2/7/1931Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
7/5/1882Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music.
6/21/1997Sethi claims sixth National billiards crown in Bangalore.