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Historical Event on 10/16/1999

Indian women claimed bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1761Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), third peshwa, died at Pune, after losing in the Third Battle of Panipat on 12 June.
11/1/1950First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
6/2/1955Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
2/20/1999India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
8/20/1915Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born.
1/20/1684Treaty between Marathas and Portuguese.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.