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Historical Event on 11/16/1989

66 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
8/20/1909Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.
7/23/1991Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died.
1/30/1993Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away.
5/24/1960Dr. Ida Sophie Schruder, founder of famous 'Vellore Hospital', passed away in Kodaikanal.
12/28/1981Madras-Penang undersea cable commissioned.
8/30/1645Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
1/17/1601Akbar, after eight month's siege, entered Asirgarh one of the strongest forts in India.
11/17/1994North Eastern Council decides to include Sikkim in the Council.
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1993.