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Historical Event on 4/16/1976

The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/23/2000Ram Jethmalani, Union Law Minister, quits the Cabinet after the Prime Minister shows him the door following the outbursts against the Chief Justice of India, Dr. A. S. Anand.
12/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi was sworn is as the 6th Prime Minister of India. He succeeded his mother Indira Gandhi. He became the Prime Minister of India for a second time and first time after elections.
4/19/1998Kottayam in Kerala becomes the first district in India to complete computerisation of the talluk offices connecting them with the district headquarters.
7/29/1999Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.
7/11/1979The Lok Sabha commenced a four-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 21-month-old Janata Government.
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.
2/3/1954Over 350 Hindus trampled to death in a stampede at religious rites at New Delhi.
4/1/1994Five ministers resign from the Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
4/1/1994Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.