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Historical Event on 5/16/1911

Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.

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9/24/1934Arvind Laxman Apte, right-hand batsman, was born in Mumbai.
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6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.
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10/29/1992Komar Singh, the first Indian Ambassador to Israel, presented credentials to President Chain Herzog in Jerusalem.