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Historical Event on 9/16/1990

Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1922Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.
8/22/1922The first visit of Jesuit Priest of Goa in the Court of Emperor Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri.
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.
9/21/1990Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
8/9/1998India moves the World Trade Organisation against the European Union reimposing anti-dumping duties on unbleached cotton gray fabric imports.
7/27/1914Kalpana Dutta, great freedom fighter, was born at Chatgaon. (27th July, 1914).
12/16/1867Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus.