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Historical Event on 11/16/1989

66 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1998Prof. K. M. Chandy, Congress (I) leader and former Governor of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died in Kochi at the age of 77.
5/16/1911Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
7/15/1902Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
4/29/1947Abolition of ""untouchability"".
8/1/1994The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
4/4/1926Martial law is declared in Calcutta as rioting continues.
2/20/1999India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service.
11/15/1920Assembly meeting of the League of Nations.
12/1/1989A 13-member Sikkim Sangram Parishad Ministry headed by Nar Bahadur Bhandari assumes office in Sikkim.