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Historical Event on 11/16/1989

66 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.
9/16/1973Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
5/11/1626Malik Ambar of Ahmednagar's Nijamshahi kingdom, passed away.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.
6/19/1995India and US officially launch Indo-US Commercial Alliance during US Trade Secretary's visit.
6/30/1995CNN launches a 24-hour news channel in partnership with Doordarshan.
3/5/1948C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.
10/1/1997Parliamentarian and All-India Forward Bloc general secretary, Chitta Basu died during his journey by Howrah-bound Danaput Express from Patna. He was 72.
12/23/1919King's proclamation was made that the new reforms of Government of India offer some sort of self government.
12/15/1859S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born.
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