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Historical Event on 10/16/1920

B. Sathyaji Rao, cricket Test umpire for 17 tests from 1960-79, was born in Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1994The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
3/28/1997India and Pakistan, represented by Salman Haider and Shamshad Ahmed, Foreign Secretaries, hold official talks on issues at New Delhi.
8/29/1995National Sports Day declared.
12/28/1984Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.
11/25/1890Radheshyam, famous stage, film actor and director, was born.
3/27/1977N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
3/4/1995Kakrapar nuclear power station's second unit located near Surat synchronised to the western grid after mandatory tests.
2/21/1973V. R. Sonalkar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31-07-1974.
1/1/1903Sen also produced the first publicity films of India--""Jaba Kusum Hair Oil'' and ''Edward's Anti-malaria Specific''. He also filmed the celebrations of the Coronation of King Edward VII at Calcutta.
12/22/1975Vasant Krishna Desai, famous music director, died.