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Historical Event on 11/16/1989

66 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/1939Abbas Ali Baig, cricketer (Indian bat 112 on debut v England 1959), was born in Hyderabad.
1/16/2000Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
1/21/1961Queen of Britain, Elizabeth II, and her husband Duke of Edinburgh visited New Delhi.
8/6/1996SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.
11/13/1901Four Language panels were started on Rs. 10/- notes. First time four corner serial numbers were introduced. This panel had Indian languages which varied from state to state.
10/12/1997Leander-Mahesh claim sixth doubles title of the year when they bagged the Heinekin Open ATP Tour series doubles in Singapore
1/29/1976Parliament approves permanent government and censorship of newspapers at New Delhi.