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Historical Event on 8/16/1923

Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1911Boyi Bhimanna, great Hindi writer, poet and prolific author, was born at Mamidikuduru in AP.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
9/25/1914Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born.
7/31/1919Hemchandra ""Hemu"" Ramchandra Adhikari, cricketer (right-handed batsman 1947-59), was born in Baroda.
8/8/1936Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.
10/9/1942Bibi Amar Kaur, freedom fighter, successfully hoisted the national flag at Jail Gate of Lahore. She was then arrested and send to Ambala Jail.
12/16/1770Ludwig Van Beethoven, greatest musician, poet and innovator, was born.
5/14/2000L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years.
5/20/1776Malharrao Holkar, founder of Indoor, passed away.