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Historical Event on 7/16/1959

Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
5/11/1888Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born.
1/21/1993Chander Pal at Bangalore sets record for High Jump in 2.17.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
7/26/1975Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations.
5/10/1985P. N. Bhagawati appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
11/16/1990Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent).
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.