History Of 21 October | On This Day In World
In the history of the World, some other important events recorded on the date of 21 October are as follows: -
➧ 1296: Alauddin Khilji succeeded Delhi.
➧ 1577: Guru Ramdas founded the city of Amritsar.
➧ 1727: Russia and China enter into agreements to correct borders.
➧ 1854: Florence Nightingale is sent to the Crimea War with 38 nurse staffers.
➧ 1918: Margate Oven sets a world record with a typing speed of 170 VPM in 1 minute.
➧ 1934: Jayaprakash Narayan formed Congress Socialist Party.
➧ 1934: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose founded Azad Hind Fauj in Singapore.
➧ 1948: The United Nations turns down Russia's proposal to destroy nuclear weapons.
➧ 1951: Bharatiya Jana Sangh is established.
➧ 1959: The armies of China and India collide.
➧ 1970: Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Narman-i-Barlog.
➧ 1990: Doordarshan launches afternoon Hindi and English news bulletin services.
➧ 1999: Filmmaker BR Chopra was given the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1999.
➧ 2003: China launches two satellites from 4-B carrier rocket.
➧ 2005: Mukhtaran Mai was elected 'Woman of the Year' of Pakistan, a victim of gang rape.
➧ 2007: Indian-American Bobby Jindal wins his post of Governor of Louisiana Province of America.
➧ 2008: Caravan-e-Tijas started after 61 years between India and Pakistan.
➧ 2012: Saina Nehwal clinches Denmark Open Super Series title.
➧ 2019: The world's oldest natural pearl, 8,000 years old, discovered during excavations at Marwah Island near Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
➧ 2019: Australia's largest newspapers vacate their front pages in protest against press restrictions.
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