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Historical Event on 5/16/1911

Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1971Aashish Rakesh Kapoor, cricketer (Indian off-spin batsman 1994- ), was born in Madras.
11/16/1958India and U.S.S.R. sign trade agreement to exchange Soviet industrial and agricultural equipment for farm commodities at Moscow.
12/25/1979Opening day of Fourth Test Cricket, India 8-112 v Pakistan at Kanpur.
6/20/1996Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.
8/5/1604John Eliot, ""Apostle to Indians,"" Bible translator, baptized.
5/11/1965The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.
3/1/1951NitishKumar RamLakhanSingh was born in Bakhtiarpur, Distt. Patna (Bihar).
1/1/1995Raman Lamba & Ravi Sehgal score 464 for 1st wicket for Delhi.
2/20/1985Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"".
3/27/2000Mohan Bagan lifts title in the National Football league in Calcutta.