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Historical Event on 7/16/1999

17 are killed and over 200 injured when the Delhi bound GT Express collides with derailed wagons of a goods train near Mathura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1999Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.
9/23/1980Indira Gandhi gains power to imprison without trial.
9/26/1999Six selected for Shanti Swaroop award for Science.
8/19/1993Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
4/7/1993Narsimha Rao,PM, arrives in Bangkok on a three-day visit to Thailand.
11/16/1983Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game.
11/14/1967Saba Karim, Indian ODI wicket-keeper 1997, was born.
1/1/1992Petrol and diesel price hiked in 11 states to make it uniform all over the country.
1/14/1761The third and last battle of Panipat, fought between the Marathas and the Afghan invader Ahmad Shah Abadli, started. The Marathas lost 28,000 soldiers and were virtually routed in North India thus ending the Maratha hegemony.