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Historical Event on 4/16/1918

Spike Milligan, famous actor and comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers), was born in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1952Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wickets to win first Indo-Pak clash.
3/12/1942British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
7/22/1925Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born.
1/1/1664Shivaji marched towards Surat.
2/11/1818Britishers captured the 'Ajinkyatara' fort which belonged to the Marathas.
10/6/1983Punjab Government was dismissed to halt religious and political violence by Indira Gandhi, who imposed President's rule in the state.
3/1/1903Pareshchandra Bhattacharya, former Gonerner of Indian Reserve Bank, was born.
10/24/1930Raj Bagri, Indies and British merchant in metal, was born.
4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.
12/11/1999Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final.