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Historical Event on 4/16/1801

Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/1999India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'.
1/30/1997Fifth Pay Commission submits proposals; minimum salary Rs. 2440 pm and maximum 26,000. Cabinet Secretary 30,000; six-day week; retirement at 60, etc. proposed.
10/27/1907Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay died.
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
12/24/1999Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
9/27/1703More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England.
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
12/13/1978Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away.