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Historical Event on 4/16/1930

Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
9/5/1957Wealth Tax Bill passed in Rajya Sabha.
2/1/1910Jahangir Mohammed Khan, cricketer (father of Majid, Indian player 1932-36), was born in Jallundar.
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
9/4/1947Gandhiji breaks fast.
2/25/1999The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively.
7/31/1990Charan Singh Rathi at New Delhi sets record for 20 km W. in 1.25.48\_\_.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
5/28/1998India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.