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Historical Event on 12/16/1515

Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1751Pilaji Jadhav died.
10/20/1991Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.
7/12/1999India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes.
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
6/12/1975Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died.
4/12/1912Kirpal Singh Narang, social reformer and educationist, was born at Amritsar (Punjab).
12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.
3/12/1913Yashvantrao Balvantrao Chavan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
11/22/1773Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48.
2/25/1995Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.