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Historical Event on 1/16/2000

P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1964Unit Trust of India' established.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.
8/1/1955Arun Lal, cricketer (Indian batsman in sixteen Tests 1982-89), was born in Moradabad, U.P.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
1/20/1990Dr. Raja Ramanna sworn in Minister of State for Defence.
9/27/2000Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.
2/19/1997Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.