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Historical Event on 3/16/1860

Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1987Agney, famous Hindi litterateur and Gyanpeeth Award winning poet, passed away.
3/21/1997Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.
2/19/1992A 12-member Congress (I) TUJS coalition ministry led by S. R. Burman sworn in Tripura.
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
2/17/1997Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act.
4/13/1971Carlton Chapman, Indian Soccer (Football) player, was born in Bangalore, Karnataka.
3/31/1996Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu in first innings to win Ranji Trophy.
9/14/1967US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.
1/4/1954Judge Mehr Chand Mahajan became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 22/12/1954.