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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
1/23/1915Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born.
12/11/1999Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award.
9/8/1960Feroz Gandhi, a prominent member of the Lok Sabha,died in New Delhi.
9/8/1790Lord Edward Alanbaro, Governor General of India (1842 to 1844), was born.
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.
10/20/1999Quiet start to the 13th Lok Sabha.
12/30/1879Shri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950), modern Hindu Advaita renaissance saint of Maharshi Research Institute, philosopher and yogi, was born in Tiruchuzhi near Madurai in Tamil Nadu.
4/26/1999India's Atanu Lahiri and Bhagyashree Thipsay won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Commonwealth chess championship in Bikaner.
2/23/1932The N. W. Frontier province is created.
8/7/1998The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.