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Historical Event on 5/16/1975

Sikkim High Court was established at Gangtok for Sikkim territory.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1998Nishant, the pilotless training aircraft developed by DRDO, is successfully flown from Chandipore.
2/1/1969Pinaki Chatterji and George Albert Duke on a two-man rowing expedition to the Andamans set out from Calcutta.
7/1/1999K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow.
10/6/1997I. K. Gujral, PM, begins visit to South Africa, which was the first ever by an Indian Prime Minister.
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.
1/12/200024 merchants gathered in London's Founder Hall under the auspices of Lord Mayor to start a new company with a share captial in India.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
6/21/1997Sethi claims sixth National billiards crown in Bangalore.
4/4/1990Lata Mangeshkar wins 1989 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
7/9/1755E Braddock, British General, was mortally wounded during French & Indian War.