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Historical Event on 2/16/1992

Abbas Musawi, leader of Hezbollah, assassinated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1989Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
4/12/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, editor in modern era and dictionary creator, was born.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
5/4/1935Dalip Kaur Tiwana, great educationist and writer, was born in Ribbon village, Punjab.
4/30/1908Khudiram Bose along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to throw a bomb at a carriage supposed to be carrying the tyrannical magistrate Kingsford. Unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death.
12/8/1980Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev visits New Delhi.
9/15/1926Vande Mataram', a lengthy feature film produced by Vande Mataram Film Co, Bombay, was prohibited on September 15 by the Censor Board on the grounds that it was an underlying attack on the prestige of University Education in India. The film, however, was cleared on December 7 after deleting the objectionable scenes.
11/7/1995Lukose Leelamma at Pune sets record for 10,000m (Women) in 34.33.50.
1/2/1992Central Ministers Cabinet approved that elections will take place after the death of any independent candidate.
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.