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Historical Event on 12/16/1924

Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1948Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
7/18/1990Following the end of six months Governor's rule, President's rule imposed in J&K.
6/15/1899Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born.
5/29/1967First blowdown of the 4 ft trisonic tunnel; the tunnel with all auxiliary facilities such as compressor system, electrical sub-station, design office and model fabrication shop is formally set up and commissioned by National Aeronautical Laboratory.
5/20/1994K. Brahmananda Reddy, 83, former Andhra Pradesh CM, passed away in Hyderabad.
10/12/1997Leander-Mahesh claim sixth doubles title of the year when they bagged the Heinekin Open ATP Tour series doubles in Singapore
7/16/1996Narasimha Rao moves Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the summons issued against him by Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.
9/24/1629Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies.