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Historical Event on 9/16/1996

First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
11/27/1994D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.
10/18/1993Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
12/4/1924Gateway of India was inagurated by Lord Riding.
12/4/1924Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.
9/3/1994The government decides to disinvest government holding in 21 Public Sector Units including ITI, IOC and ITDC.
1/24/1966Gulzarilal Nanda stepped down from the position of acting Prime Minister of India. He held his position till January 11, 1966 (Acting).
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.