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Historical Event on 12/16/1924

Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1957Ashok Omprakash Malhotra, cricketer (Indian batsman in 7 Tests 1982-84), was born in Amritsar.
1/30/1908Gandhiji was summoned to see General Smuts at Pretoria and released on reaching a compromise.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
10/18/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, announces relief for phone users. New links to cost Rs. 2,000 in urban areas and Rs. 500 in rural areas.
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.
3/27/1845Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and first nobel prize winner, was born at Lennep, Germany.
12/29/1959Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated.
10/20/1947First battle between India and Pakistan.
4/27/1920Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born.
7/22/1978Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign.