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Historical Event on 2/16/1992
Abbas Musawi, leader of Hezbollah, assassinated.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/7/1997 | Banned Maoist Communist Centre guns down at least 30 CPI (M) liberation activists, including district committee members and workers, at Ankendar village, 40 km from the district headquarters of Chatra in Bihar. |
8/21/1987 | Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992). |
2/6/1937 | Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born. |
9/27/1760 | Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim became the Nawab of Bengal. He ruled till July 7, 1763. |
9/26/1931 | Vijay Laxman Manjrekar, cricketer (father of Sanjay, reliable Indian batsman), was born in Bombay. |
2/23/1962 | Union government sets up an Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) formed by the Department of Atomic Energy and work on Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) started. |
4/21/1938 | Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away. |
8/8/1942 | 'Britishers Quit India', this resolution was announced in public at Bombay Congress Session. This resolution was passed by All Indian National Congress Committee and Gandhiji gave the 'Do or Die' call for Independence struggle. |
6/3/1992 | M. N. Goiporia, SBI Chairman, asked to go on leave following security scam. |
11/9/1942 | Jami, last evergreen poet of Parsi language, died. |
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