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Historical Event on 9/16/1954

The Lok Sabha adopted a clause in the Special Marriage Bill providing for divorce by consent.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1998Three momentous events took place on the day that did the nation proud. Firstly, three underground nuclear tests at Pokhran Range in Rajasthan, which included a hydrogen bomb, were tested; secondly, the successful test firing of the 'Trishul Missile' and thirdly, the maiden Certification test flight of 'Hansa-3', the first-all Composite indigenous two seater aircraft.
12/20/1959Jasu Patel takes 9-69 during India vs Australia tour at Kanpur.
5/19/1953State to control production and distribution of minerals involved in atomic energy development.
3/11/1992Dr. Anita B. Bose-Pfaff, daughter of Netaji, declines to accept the 'Bharat Ratna' conferred on her father.
10/2/1845First Shipping Company of India started.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.
9/22/1931Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London.
12/16/1867Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.
1/10/1818The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.