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Historical Event on 11/16/1989

66 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
2/22/1994Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport.
7/9/1755E Braddock, British General, was mortally wounded during French & Indian War.
9/18/1867Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.
11/14/1995National Human Rights Commission's conference on 'Human Rights in Prisons' begins in New Delhi.
1/6/1989Satwant Singh (24) and Kehar Singh (54) executed for the murder case of Smt. Indira Gandhi in Tihar Jail at New Delhi.
6/17/1903Jyotiprasad Agarwal, Assamia playwright, poet and music director, was born.
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
9/4/1998Mumbai Metropolitan court acquits Union Minister for Environment and Forests Suresh Prabhu in a case of cheque bouncing.
9/25/2000A Delhi Court dismisses applications of three of the 17 accused seeking dropping of proceedings against them in the sensational Coomar Narain espionage case which hit the headlines and rattled the Rajiv Gandhi Government in 1985.