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Historical Event on 2/16/1980

The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1977K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
2/25/1840Vinayak Konddev Oak, Marathi litteratewur, was born.
12/15/1988Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.
9/27/1989The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful.
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.
5/15/1992BSE closed.
12/7/1993BJP leaders Advani, Joshi and Kalyan Singh arrested in connection with Ayodhya demolition case.
5/15/1992CBI begins probe into the security scam.
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.