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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
12/10/1990The communal disturbances between Hindus and Muslims in Hyderabad claim more than 100 lives, and violence spreads to Aligarh and Kanpur also.
8/8/1936Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
6/8/2000Bomb blasts rock churches in three states (A.P, Karnataka and Goa).
6/5/1996Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away.
4/21/1993India announces establishing proof in Pakistan's complicity in Bombay bomb blasts.
2/25/1963Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi.
10/2/1910Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born.
5/27/1999IAF loses two fighter aircrafts in the Kargil area. Pakistan claims it has Flight Lieutenant Nachiketa in its custody.
11/9/1992Chandralekha resigns from IAS and joins Tamizhaga Wellatchi Iyyakkam (Tamil Movement for Good Government) led by Dr. Subramaniam Swamy.
1/1/1934Raju V. Vikram, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1984-87, was born at Karnataka.