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Historical Event on 7/16/1954

French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1991Congress and its allies secure absolute majority in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Haryana Assemblies.
1/31/1961Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, first Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
3/9/1994Devika Rani Roerich, the first lady of the Indian screen, died at the age of 87 years in Bangalore.
12/23/1993PM announces Local Area Development Scheme by which each MP can sanction projects worth Rs.1 crore.
11/20/1942Attri Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested for further six months. She was earlier arrested for personal satyagraha and to hoist the national flag in Delhi Central Jail on January 26.
2/1/1968United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.
2/1/1968Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
1/18/1998India overtake a Pakistan total of 314 to win one-day final in Dhaka.
6/27/1917Khanderao Moreshwar Rangnekar, cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48), was born in Maharashtra.