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Historical Event on 2/16/1997

Tribal militants kill 21 persons in Tripura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1966Heroes of the 1942 movement were honoured at a rally in Red Fort.
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.
5/18/1995Sukhomoy Sengupta, 76, Tripura's first CM, passed away.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
4/2/1948Defence Minister announces the establishment of the National War Academy in Kharakvasla, Poona.
8/26/1914Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.
12/29/19578,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.
4/16/1963Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.
5/31/1988Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
11/25/1866Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow.