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Historical Event on 9/16/1996

First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
9/19/1997India wins the Sahara Cup by winning the third match too.
1/2/1932Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, famous Ragi and reluctant politician, was born in Sangrur's backward Gadarhiani village.
1/5/1934Dr. Murli Manohar Manmohan Joshi was born in Delhi.
7/11/1980Ebbie Kodiat, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Kuwait.
7/8/1972Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta.
6/1/1927Justice Savyasachi Mukherjee was born.
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.
5/18/1974Jayaprakash Narayan led a procession against economic conditions in Patna. There was lathi charged and he issued a call for total revolution. He also started the 'Citizens for Democracy' movement.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.