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Historical Event on 3/16/1993

Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1994Argentina President Carlos Menem visits India.
6/8/1915P.C.Kuttikrishnan 'Urub', Malyalam story writer and novelist, was born.
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
2/28/1927Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab.
3/18/1916Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.
1/12/1863Swami Vivekananda (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta)(1863-1902), dynamic renaissance missionary to West, catalyst of Hindu revival in India and social reformer, was born at Calcutta.
6/21/1998India and Russia sign a $2.5-billion deal to set up a nuclear power station at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu.
2/24/1997Charles Shobhaj, the notorious murder suspect, to be deported to France after 20 years in Tihar jail.
5/4/1998India is placed on the US Special 309 watch list.
7/13/1907Hari Vishnu Kamat, great politician, was born.