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Historical Event on 12/16/1867
Amy 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.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/4/1892 | J. C. Kumarappa, a Gandhian by thought, was born. |
| 5/25/1937 | Munshi Ajmeri passed away. |
| 8/4/1936 | Indian Government Act was approved by the king. |
| 1/3/1987 | Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died. |
| 6/11/2000 | Rajesh Pilot, Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister, died in a road accident in his home constituency, Dausa. |
| 9/27/1995 | 73 people died in a coal mine accident in Gaslitand in Dhanbad district, Bihar, when flood water leaked into the mine. |
| 4/30/1947 | The entire nation is stirred by religious strife. |
| 1/14/1990 | J&K Governor quits. |
| 5/9/1933 | Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances. |
| 7/1/1997 | Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel. |
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