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Historical Event on 3/16/1999

Amarjeet Kaypee of Haryana, during an innings of 148 against Madhya Pradesh in the super-league match at Rajnandgaon, overtook Ashok Malhotra's 7,274 runs and became the highest run-getter in Ranji Trophy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/193635 killed in Hindu-Muslim riots at Bombay.
8/12/1905Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.
1/14/1995The 5th Pay Commission suggests trimming of bureaucracy.
11/6/1931Chithira Tirunal Bala Ramavarma, ascended throne and ruled state of Travancore as Maharaja, passed away.
3/22/199957 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.
9/23/1911Rappal Sangmeshwar Krishnan, noted physics expert of India, was born.
12/26/1904First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India.
3/19/1962Raja Kelkar Museum, which belonged to Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, was opened for the people.
6/17/1917Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.
1/10/1920India became member of League of Nations.