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Historical Event on 12/16/1980

Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1999This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"".
12/25/1924Atal Krishna Behari Bajpayee, Prime Minister of India and a veteran journalist, was born at Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
7/29/1980India won Gold Medal in Hockey at Moscow Olympics.
6/21/1814Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died.
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
6/26/1995Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.
5/30/1826The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla.
4/6/1993Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19.
10/10/1844Badruddin Taibjee, lawyer and leader, was born.
8/11/2000Koneru Humpy was crowned the youngest British Ladies chess champion at the end of eleventh and final round in the Smith and Williamson British chess championship in Somerset.