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Historical Event on 1/16/1985

Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1972V. S. Sarvate (Tatya Saheb), great revolutionary writer, passed away.
2/18/1996Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
4/4/1926Martial law is declared in Calcutta as rioting continues.
11/14/1997Nisha Millet sets national mark in the 100m freestyle in the national aquatics.
6/9/1923Idris Hassan Latif, Air Chief Marshal, was born at Hyderabad, Deccan.
2/10/1803Jagannath Sunkerseth, great social worker, education lover and one of the sculptors of modern Mumbai, was born.
1/26/1995Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.
3/30/1665Murarbaji died at Purandar fort during a battle with Dilerkhan.
4/12/1801Ranjit Singh proclaimed himself Maharaja of Punjab.