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Historical Event on 9/16/1990

Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1928Shivaji Ganeshan, famous actor, was born.
4/2/1991Haryana Governor recommends President's rule.
8/20/1997Arun Gawli, Mumbai underworld don, arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a builder.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
6/19/1999The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
5/1/199560 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet.
5/20/1999The CWC expels Sharad Pawar, M. P. A. Sangma and Tariq Anwar for six years from the primary membership of the party.
10/17/1859Keshavlal Harshrai Dhruv, researcher and translator, was born.
2/3/1983Prime Minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Assam's new capital 'Pragjyotishpur'.
4/10/1993Student hijackers of IA plane overpowered in Lucknow.