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Historical Event on 12/16/1980

Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1993R.F. Botha, Foreign Minister, moots a grouping of Indian Ocean countries.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
7/12/1949Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die.
11/20/1990Mulayam Singh Yadav's JD (S) ministry wins a confidence motion (224-146) with the help of Congress (I) in Uttar Pradesh.
11/20/1907Railroad workers strike in India.
9/27/1972Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, passed away at the age of 80 at Bangalore.
5/22/1996United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.
6/4/1958The three-men Indian Mountaineering group successfully climbed the high Peak in the Garhwal Hills Range.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.