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Historical Event on 5/16/1960
International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/30/1993 | CBI arrests Bhupen Dalal and three other brokers for cheating of LIC Mutual Funds involving Rs.173 crore. |
| 1/14/1773 | Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born. |
| 4/9/1991 | Rajendra Mathur, editor of Hindi daily newspaper 'Navbharat Times', passed away. |
| 2/3/1986 | Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta. |
| 10/10/1909 | Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra. |
| 2/17/1698 | Aurangzeb fell to Jinjee fort, seat of Maratha power, after eight-year siege. |
| 4/25/1976 | India all out for 97 vs West Indies because five men absent hurt. |
| 11/10/1659 | Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move. |
| 7/22/1925 | Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born. |
| 10/12/1921 | Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona. |
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