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Historical Event on 10/16/1959

National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1877Jatindranath Benarjee, revolutionary of Indian freedom movement, was born.
7/3/1992Avinash Ganesh Mohadikar, journalist and former editor of magzine `Vyapar Udyog', passed away.
4/8/1946HMS Vengeance, sailed with 22 aircraft of No. 4 Sqn, halted at Singapore for re-fueling and set course for Iwakuni, a port of Kyushu island.
10/30/1990Several people died and many injured as security forces opened fire at a crowd marching towards Ram Janmabhumi/Babari Masjid to perform 'karseva'.
7/27/199511 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.
10/9/1968Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
10/28/1998The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists.
2/21/1992Congress scores nearly three-fourth majority in Punjab Assembly elections.
7/10/2000Pete Sampras wins his 7th singles Wimbledon title and his 13th Grand Slam title overtaking Roy Emerson's 12 titles.
7/10/2000Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born.