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Historical Event on 3/16/1860

Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/23/1898Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, well known Bangla novelist, was born.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
8/15/1942Mahadev Haribhai Desai, an activist and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary, died of heart failure at Aga Khan's Palace.
7/3/1998Kavi Pradeep, Hindi film lyricist, is selected for the 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
10/11/1996Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.
8/27/1987B. Shankaranand appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the Bofors gun deal.
11/9/1871Padmnath Gohain, litterateur of modern Assamia Barua, was born.
7/14/1997India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.