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Historical Event on 1/16/1999

Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1962Major General I. J. Rikhye completed the task in accordance with the memorandum to UNSF, thus fulfilling the mandate of cessation of hostilities without any incident.
9/30/1990Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation.
7/19/1994The Tamil Nadu Bill for continuance of the 69\% reservation policy in the state receives the President's assent.
4/6/1990Bhalchandra Tryambak Randive, senior Marxist leader and founder President of WTU, died.
10/11/1988Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President.
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
8/29/1974Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.
6/11/1930A cyclonic storm blew a train off the rails near Himmatnagar, Gujarat, killing at least one person and injuring many more.
1/4/1999Karnataka's Farah Khan made it three-in-a-row in the National ladies billiards championship in Delhi.
4/15/1932Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born.