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Historical Event on 12/16/1999

The second phase of national AIDS programme is launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.
12/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee questions Pakistan's decision to hand over part of occupied Kashmir to China and says the area belongs to India.
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
1/7/1928Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.
10/19/1983Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
12/30/1964500 people seized by Chinese spies.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
10/31/1990Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
5/8/1930Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.