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Historical Event on 3/16/1928

C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
5/14/1657Dharmavir Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was born on Purandar fort.
3/4/1990V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.
7/1/1909Madanlal Dhingra, revolutionary, assassinated Sir William Curzon Wyllie, a prominent Anglo-Indian, at the Imperial Institute in London.
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.
4/18/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, constitutes a Group of Ministers to review the national security system in its entirety in the light of the recommendations of the Kargil review committee.
9/1/1977M. L. Wadhawan was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-09-1979.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
9/5/1962Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.