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Historical Event on 2/16/1932

Sibnath Banerjee, trade union movement leader, passed away. He founded several organisation like Congress Socialist Party, A.I.T.U.C. and Hind Mazdoor Sabha, etc.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
12/10/1979Jesuit father and first Englishman S.J.Thomas Stephens arrived at Goa in a Portuguese ship. He settled here and died in 1619.
6/30/1997Gujarat floods claimed 170 lives.
12/24/1924Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.
12/25/1889Pandurangi Kodanda Rao, journalist, Hindi writer and social worker, was born in Visakhapatnam, A.P.
8/19/1994Rupee made fully convertible on current account.
8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
12/16/1999India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.
9/24/1629Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies.
2/25/1897A. Vedaratnam, freedom fighter, nationalist and leader, was born in an orthodox Saiva Vellala community.