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Historical Event on 10/16/1971

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/26/1844Gooroodas Banerjee was born in Calcutta. He was a Judge of Calcutta High Court.
2/28/1835Medical College was started in Calcutta and it was officially opened on Feb 20.
2/19/1997Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.
9/23/1858Grant Duf, historian who studied Maratha history, died.
5/19/1908Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.
5/19/1908Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.
7/31/1964Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC retired from the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.