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Historical Event on 1/16/1999

Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1998Bihar flood toll mounts to 320.
8/20/1969Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.
7/12/1970Major flood in Alaknanda river resulted in sweeping of buses and claimed 600 lives.
4/30/1888Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad.
4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.
7/19/1993Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
5/10/1977Jahangir Khan, famous musician, passed away.