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Historical Event on 9/16/1955

Leopold C. M. S. Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), died at the age of 81.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1990L. K. Advani, BJP President, starts his Somnath Temple, Ayodhya Rath Yathra.
1/30/1949Night Airmail Services was inaugurated.
3/26/1999Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad.
12/27/1797Mirza Ghalib, great urdu poet and writer, was born at Agra.
1/22/1998Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra.
9/5/1997CBI chargesheets former Railway Minister C.K. Jaffer Sharief for possessing assets disproportionate to his income.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
5/23/1914The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.
7/3/199625 to 30\% hike in prices of petroleum products.
5/14/1995Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people.