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Historical Event on 11/16/1989

66 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1999Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
2/25/1844Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, was born.
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
9/6/1995New broad gauge train ""Palace on Wheels"" started between Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
2/3/1990Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was finally arrested in Chakradharpur forest.
1/12/1990Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years.
6/25/1922Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
6/15/1993PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status.