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Historical Event on 7/16/1997

Kamal Hassan gets best actor award for ''Indian'' while Tabu bags best actress award for ''Maachis''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
5/23/1998L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.
8/27/1910Mother Teresa, [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], nobel Prize awardee and social worker, was born in Skopje, Macedonia in Yugoslavia.
1/16/1995India and USA form new trade framework called Indo-US Commercial Alliance and signs contracts worth $ 1.4 b.
1/29/1996S.R. Bommai was replaced by Laloo Prasad Yadav as Janata Dal president.
5/8/1994Harikant Jethwani, famous Sindhi litterateur, passed away.
12/14/1931Viceroy of India issues new powers to seize properties of those who, following independence leader Gandhi, refuse to pay taxes.
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.
6/9/1992Rajesh Khanna (Congress-I) defeats Shatrughan Sinha to wrest the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat from the BJP.