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Historical Event on 10/16/1999

Geet Sethi bagged the Fred Davis award as the "Billiards Player of the Year 1998-99'

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1996A Delhi court says there are grounds for framing charges of criminal conspiracy and corruption against L.K. Advani.
10/15/1997Arundhati Roy (37), Delhi-based author wins Britain's most prestigious literary award 'Booker Prize' for her novel "The God of Small Things'
6/1/1970Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act was enforced. This act was passed in 1969.
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.
10/2/199724 merchants gathered in London's Founder Hall under the auspices of Lord Mayor to start a new company with a share captial in India.
1/18/1994A 12-point formula mooted to defuse the ministerial crisis.
3/9/199314 bus passengers burnt to death in Andhra .
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
12/10/1886Ardeshir M. Irani, producer, director, exhibitor and founder of Star Films Ltd. Bombay, was born at Poona. His first film was 'Veer Abhimanyu'.
3/23/1923Shekh Mubarak Ali Ayaj, Sindhi litterateur, was born.