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Historical Event on 9/16/1990
Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/26/2000 | Vijay Kumar wins the Hindu Open Golf championship at the Cosmopolitan Club in Chennai. |
| 8/3/1905 | Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P. |
| 7/19/1955 | Roger Michael Humphery Binny, Indian medium-pace all-rounder early eighties, was born at Bangalore. |
| 2/6/1955 | 55 miners die in explosion in Bihar State. |
| 9/10/1912 | B. D. Jatti, former Vice President of India, was born. |
| 7/29/1980 | India won Gold Medal in Hockey at Moscow Olympics. |
| 9/18/1803 | Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle. |
| 10/14/1919 | Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born. |
| 2/26/1998 | Kalyan Singh wins the ''composite floor test'' in the Assembly, securing 225 votes against the 196 got by Jagadambika Pal. |
| 9/23/1990 | World Bank clears Rs.1,200 crore aid for Sarovar Dam rejecting objections raised by environmental groups. |
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