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Historical Event on 11/16/1989

66 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1994The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.
8/6/1993Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.
10/3/1988Lebanese kidnappers release Mithileshwar Singh after 30 months of being held captive.
8/18/1951Indian Institute of Technology was opened in Kharagpur, West Bengal.
12/10/1936Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI.
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
5/16/1932Hundreds die in fighting between Muslims and Hindus at Bombay.
8/10/1992P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.
10/10/1952US mediator Frank Graham told the U.N. Security Council that there was a possibility of war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
9/30/2000India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant.