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Historical Event on 8/16/1980

Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/5/1993The Supreme Court directs the Union Government to forcibly produce Manipur Speaker Dr. Borobabu Singh before it on March 23 in a contempt case.
9/18/1615Thomas Roe presented himself at Jahangir's court in Ajmer. He left India on February 17, 1618.
9/18/1615Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.
5/15/1992BSE closed.
10/12/1976Indian Airlines Caravelle crashed after take off from Bombay.
11/14/1996Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.
2/14/19674th Parliamentary Lok Sabha Election was held and the election process was completed on 15/02/1967.
11/18/1997Puttaveeramma of Ishwatha Ashrama Vidyaranyapuram, Vishveshwara Nagar, Mysore, conferred with the 'Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award 1997' for lifelong exemplary service to poor destitute women, in particular deaf and dumb girl children.
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.