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Historical Event on 2/16/1968

Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1996India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai.
3/22/1977Indira Gandhi-led Indian National Congress party lost the 6th general election of India. She resigned as Pime Minister of India.
6/18/1633Revairu Diogu, dictionary creator of Konkani language and Jezoet Priest, died.
1/18/2000India and the US resume talks to narrow their differences on the CTBT.
7/3/1975Virendrakishor Roy Chaudhary, famous music director, passed away.
10/19/1983Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
1/25/2000The Centre begins the process of privatising the country's domestic carrier, Indian Airlines, and also approves the sale of majority equity in Modern Foods India Limited.
8/29/1995National Sports Day declared.
1/12/1863Swami Vivekananda (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta)(1863-1902), dynamic renaissance missionary to West, catalyst of Hindu revival in India and social reformer, was born at Calcutta.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.