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Historical Event on 2/16/1994

Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1997I. K. Gujral, PM, begins visit to South Africa, which was the first ever by an Indian Prime Minister.
11/17/1953Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
3/16/1860Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia.
6/5/1927Sarjit Singh Bal, educationist, was born in Renala Khurd, Punjab.
3/22/1914M. L. Bhowmik, social reformer and politician, was born Kailashahar, Tripura.
1/26/1876Railway route started between Mumbai and Calcutta.
7/22/1978Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign.
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.