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Historical Event on 9/16/1997
Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/20/1750 | Tipu Sultan, tiger of Mysore, was born. He was the son of Hyder Ali and born at Devanhalli village near Bangalore. Hyder Ali named his son after a great Sufi saint namely Tipu Mastan Aulia. Tipu Sultan was a great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, musician and architect. |
| 6/17/1976 | Montreal Olympics opens. |
| 1/5/1994 | Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada). |
| 8/20/1995 | Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched. |
| 10/1/1995 | Hastimal Firodia, astrologer and industrialist, died. |
| 6/22/1996 | Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut. |
| 2/14/1925 | Mohan Dhariya, politician and nature lover, was born. |
| 9/16/1997 | Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet. |
| 2/10/1992 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers. |
| 7/6/1927 | Vyankatesh Dingambar Madgulkar, great Marathi story writer and novelist, was born. |
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