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Historical Event on 12/16/1770

Ludwig Van Beethoven, greatest musician, poet and innovator, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/1990Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation.
9/11/1950Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, cricketer (69 runs in India's first 2 tests 1932-33), passed away.
10/11/1968Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
1/12/1918C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
2/27/1996Suresh Kalmadi, Minister of State for Railways, presents vote-on-account railway budget; 1995-96 Economic Survey shows 6.3\% growth in GDP; 20\% interim relief for newspaper employees announced by govt.
3/17/19674th Parliament (Lok Sabha) was formed.
9/20/1886Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, was born at Sibsagar.
9/20/1886Shahjahan, great mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
11/11/1991Supreme Court declares the Anti-Defection Law as constitutional but holds that decisions of Presiding Officers under the law could be subjected to judicial review.