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Historical Event on 10/16/1999

A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.

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7/4/1997Mumbai High Court directs BMC to reinstate G.R. Khairnar, the iconoclastic Dy. Municipal Commissioner suspended in `94 and removed from service in October 1996.
8/10/1758Marathas won the Atak.
4/22/1996National Stock Exchange launches a new equity index - the NSE 50.
2/18/1992Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.
1/22/1906Judge Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah, chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
9/30/2000Gen. S. Padmanabhan takes over as the new Chief of the Army Staff from Gen. V. P. Malik.
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.
6/17/1862Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died.
6/24/1763Murshidabad was captured by the East India Company under Major Adams for the second time, and Mir Jaffar was declared the King.