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Historical Event on 10/16/1920

B. Sathyaji Rao, cricket Test umpire for 17 tests from 1960-79, was born in Karnataka.

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12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
9/6/1657Shahjahan fell ill. His four sons Dara Shikoh, Suja, Aurangzeb and Murad advanced towards Delhi to capture the throne.
12/5/2000Postal staff go on a nationwide indefinite strike which the Government termed as 'illegal'.
2/18/199247 die in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam Mahamakham stampede.
10/10/1844Badruddin Taibjee, lawyer and leader, was born.
8/20/1993Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria.
11/14/1967Kanakaiya Nayudu Colonel Cottari , cricketer (7 Tests for India in 30's), passed away at Indore.
6/2/1975Devendra Mohan Bose, famous Scientist of Physics, passed away.
5/9/1907Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.
1/1/1989India and Pakistan sign three agreements.