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Historical Event on 12/16/1770

Ludwig Van Beethoven, greatest musician, poet and innovator, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
2/18/1975Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away.
7/5/1993Supreme Court dismisses the stay petition of Union Government regarding lifting of ban on the RSS and the Bajrang Dal by the Babri Tribunal.
9/16/2000In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
8/14/1947Pakistan was partitioned from India. Gandhiji hailed the following day as one of rejoicing for deliverance from British bondage.
8/2/2000The Lok Sabha performs a ''hat-trick'' by setting off the process for the creation of three new states by passing the Jharkhand Bill.
5/4/1989Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away.
7/14/1942Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank).
6/11/1997BSE sensitive index reaches 3927.
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.