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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.
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| 9/10/2000 | Marat Safin wins the men's singles in the US open championship. |
| 3/28/1991 | IAF men die in an air crash in Bangalore. |
| 11/13/1917 | Gajanan Madhav, famous modern Hindi poet, critic and storywriter, was born. |
| 8/1/1931 | Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal. |
| 5/22/1996 | Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children. |
| 6/17/1913 | Waman Vasudev Chitle (Bal Chitle), Marathi story writer and editor, was born. |
| 7/6/1998 | Moshood Abiola, the detained Nigerian politician and presumed winner of the 1993 elections, died in Abuja. |
| 7/6/1998 | Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi. |
| 6/2/1990 | Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka. |
| 8/5/1921 | Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born. |
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