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Historical Event on 9/21/1994

Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1759British troops chase French out of Masulipatam, India.
11/14/1997N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh.
5/7/1907The First Electric Tramway service commenced in Bombay (Mumbai). This service was inaugurated by Municipality Chairman Vallabhdas Thakersey and Municipal Commissioner Sheppard at 5.30 p.m. This tram was well decorated and destined from Municipal Office upto Crawford Market.
5/7/1907Akbar himself left Agra.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
9/22/1999Former Test all-rounder Chandu Borde was re-appointed chairman of National Selection Committee on Day two of the BCCI AGM in Jaipur.
12/1/1963Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
8/12/1928The Olympic Games hosted by Amsterdam fully realized Pierre de Coubertin's vision: 'the nations of the world in friendly competition'. After a succession of Olympics dominated by North America and Western Europe, Amsterdam welcomed more than 3,000 competitors.
9/19/1997Ambar Roy, Indian test batsman (1969-70), died in Calcutta.