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Historical Event on 1/16/1989

Prem Nazir, famous actor of more than 620 Malayalam films, died at the age of 59 yrs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1903Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo, chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
1/18/1994Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM.
1/18/1994Tulsidas, Mahakavi Saint, was born.
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.
11/18/1961The Navy went into action under the command of Rear Admiral BS Soman, then Flag Officer Commanding, Indian Fleet. The ships conducted their mission in three geographical areas for liberating Goa .
9/12/1627Ibrahim Adilshah died.
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.
12/3/1971Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.