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Historical Event on 4/16/1930

Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1993Major changes in exim policy announced.
11/20/1930With all the pageantry of the British Empire, a conference of Indian and British leaders had been convened in London to discuss dominion status for India. Surrounded by Maharajahs in turbans, King George V convened the round table conference in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords. Notably absent was Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the nationalist movement. The conference saw a breakdown of the Indian caste system as Brahmins dealt with spokesmen for ""untouchable
6/23/1992Tin Bigha Day protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh.
9/5/1904Bhalchandra Pandharinath Bahirat, editor and expert of Saint literature, was born.
6/29/1966Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous mathematics expert, died.
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.
2/8/1994Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.
7/3/1936Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow while cricket bowling during Cambridge U vs MCC match.
1/27/1995K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.