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Historical Event on 4/16/1980

Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1961Central Institute of Fisheries Education, a deemed university, was established in Mumbai to impart post-graduate education and training, mainly to the in-service fisheries personnel of the country to provide trained manpower for the fisheries developmental activities.
9/18/1927Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established.
12/27/1929Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.
4/30/1909Kirpal Prem Nath, educationist, was born at Moga (Punjab).
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
8/8/1991India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years.
2/1/1985Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.
11/18/1988Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.
11/19/1970Bhupinder Singh Jr, cricketer (Punjab & Indian ODI batsman), was born.