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Historical Event on 8/16/1991

Indian Airliner Boeing 737 crashes in Manipur's Churachandpur district killing all 69 aboard.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1971US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
1/1/1932Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started.
10/28/1996L.K. Advani, BJP President, appears personally for the first time in a Gwalior Court.
11/13/1999Punjab Police men, Railways women emerged Federation Cup basketball champions in Jalandhar.
12/11/1991The centre notifies the interim order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal directing Karnataka to release 205 tmc ft of water to Tamil Nadu.
1/29/1994Air India and Indian Airlines converted into companies.
6/25/1999PSCB emerged men's and women's champions in the inter-institutional table tennis in Gandhidham.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
9/21/1948Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
11/18/1972Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'