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Historical Event on 11/16/1860

First group of Indian worker's reached Natal, South Africa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1953Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
7/19/1974Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
2/14/1807Khanderao Holkar, one of the sardars in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
2/1/1967Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away.
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
7/17/1987V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India.
12/1/1911Dayarnav Raghunath Kopardekar, founder of ""Indrayani Sahitya Prakashan Sanstha"", was born.
12/1/1911Amir Timur left Delhi. He took the title 'Emperor of India' and recrossed the Indus on March 11.