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Historical Event on 7/16/1999

17 are killed and over 200 injured when the Delhi bound GT Express collides with derailed wagons of a goods train near Mathura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/1990GOI announces formation of National Security Council headed by the Prime Minister.
3/28/1991IAF men die in an air crash in Bangalore.
7/4/1994Labhuben Mehta, famous Gujrathi author, died.
4/4/1990MI-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35, thus becoming a dedicated Attack Helicopter unit of the IAF.
12/28/1990Following the war threat as the January 15 deadline set by UN for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait approaches, GOI advise Indians in Gulf to send back their families to India.
9/7/1947Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.
11/7/1998Jiwan Singh Umrangal (84), Akali leader and former Punjabi Minister, dies in hospital in Beas.
9/2/1976Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
12/11/1998Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) died at 1850 hrs today.
1/10/199324th International Film Festival of India opens in New Delhi.