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Historical Event on 4/16/1997

Govt. orders foreign and domestic airlines to install air safety systems by the end of 1998. Aircraft with more than 30 seats that do not have Airborne Collision Avoidance System and transponders not to be allowed into Indian airpace from 1/1/99.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1996National Stock Exchange launches a new equity index - the NSE 50.
1/26/1961Special stamps dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in the Champion of Liberty series issued by the United States postal department.
11/7/1936Chandrakant Devtale, famous Hindi poet, was born.
1/10/1818The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.
4/16/1962Third Lok Sabha constituted after the third general election in India. J. L. Nehru forms the third Congress ministry.
11/6/2000Richa Mishra creates a national record in the women's 400m individual medley in 5.15.28sec in the 55th Senior National Aquatic championship in Calcutta.
12/10/1948Human Rights Day.
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
11/19/1994Lt. Gen. Shankar Roy Choudhury appointed Army Chief following the death of Gen. B.C. Joshi.
10/5/1999India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT.