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On this page, we will list all historical events that have occurred on 16th March. The students can refer them while preparing for all competitive exams and banking exams.
Important Days:
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Important Events:
- 1992: Satyajit Ray, who was awarded the Oscar prize.
- 2001: Nelson Mandela awarded by the Gandhi Peace Prize
Birthday / Anniversary:
- 1910 – Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, Indian-English cricketer and politician, 8th Nawab of Pataudi (d. 1952)
- 1936 – Bhaskar Chandavarkar – Music composer (died July 26, 2009)
- 1921 – Fahad – King of Saudi Arabia (Death: 1 August 2008)
- 1901 – P. B. Gajendragadkar- 7th Chief Justice of India (Death: 12 June 1981)
Death / Death Anniversary:
- 1945 – Ganesh Damodar Sawarkar
- 2007 – Manjurul Islam- Cricketer Of Bangladesh