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Historical Event on 7/16/1905

A decision to boycott British goods was taken at Bagarhat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1965Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (son of Vijay, Indian middle-order batsman), was born in Mangalore.
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.
1/5/1941Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi jr., Indian batsman & youngest Indian Test Captain), was born in Bhopal.
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
7/16/1996Supreme Court says dowry demand even during marriage talks is an offence.
3/11/1963First Railway Engine was produced by Chittaranjan Railway Factory.
4/6/1930Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement.
11/15/1993Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme
1/1/1992This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"".
6/3/1818Maratha wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends.