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Historical Event on 9/16/1932

Ronald Ross, bacteriologist and member of Indian Medical Service, died in London. He had also received a Nobel Prize.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/1948India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir.
1/23/1919Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi drama writer, comedy writer and poet, passed away.
2/4/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from prison unconditionally at Bombay.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991).
11/12/1999A 50-member BJP ministry led by Ram Prakash Gupta is sworn in Uttar Pradesh.
10/11/1993CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
11/15/1992At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
5/7/1990Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.