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Historical Event on 4/16/1903

Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1997Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai.
9/3/1999India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.
11/1/1950First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.
1/30/1991Union Government dismisses Karunanidhi government. President's rule imposed in Tamil Nadu.
8/17/1970The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.
4/6/1773James Mill of Scotland, great philosopher and historian (British India), was born.
8/18/199112 LTTE militants commit suicide.
11/15/2000Congress(I) gives a thumping mandate to Sonia Gandhi.
8/13/1951First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.