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Historical Event on 9/16/1990

Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1930Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
1/15/1977Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, modern Urdu writer, passed away.
4/2/1997Sumita Sinha of Dhanbad, (18 years college girl) became a world record holder when a 3,200 kg Ambassador car passed over her.
12/24/1809Christopher ""Kit"" Carson, KY, union brig-general and Indian fighter, was born.
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
3/2/1996Malabar University (Kerala) comes into being.
10/10/1990Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60.
7/3/1936Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow while cricket bowling during Cambridge U vs MCC match.
1/6/1983Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.