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Historical Event on 10/16/1952

Pakistan's first Test vs India starts at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1943British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.
7/28/1921The All-India Congress Party votes to boycott a forthcoming visit by the Prince of Wales and urges a boycott of imported cloth.
4/24/1942Shri Dinanath Mangeshkar, famous Marathi singer, nationalist, musician and actor, passed away at the age of 41.
9/14/1997Catholic churches in Kerala introduce the system of serving the holy Eucharist in the palm of the faithful instead of on the tongue.
2/3/1760Sadashiv Bhau, under a large Maratha army, defeated the Nizam in war of Udgir.
12/16/1960Ganesh Chintaman Karve, creator of Marathi dictionary and author, passed away.
6/1/1993Burkino Faso President Blaise Campaore visits India.
9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.
9/3/1915Following the monsoon, a good harvest is expected, except in Gujarat, in northern Rajputana and Punjab where isolated falls were recorded in Delhi.
1/14/1773Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born.