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Historical Event on 7/16/1999

17 are killed and over 200 injured when the Delhi bound GT Express collides with derailed wagons of a goods train near Mathura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1876Saint Gadgebaba, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
10/19/1967Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.
12/27/1929Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
7/13/1998The Government is prevented from tabling the Women's Reservation Bill.
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.
1/1/1981Colaba District renamed as Raigad District.
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
1/26/1893Srijiva Nyayatirtha Bhattacharya, famous writer and educationist, was born Bhatpara, West Bengal.
4/3/1950Jayprakash Shankarrao Mundada, cabinet Minister of BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, was born.