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21 September special day in India
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1792, 21st September – Louis XVIII overthrew the Empire and the French Republic was born
1942, 21st September – World War II: Nazis killed 2,800 Jews in Ukraine
1964, 21st September – Malta became independent from the United Kingdom
1965, 21st September – Gambia, Maldives, and Singapore joined the United Nations
1968, 21st September – Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) was formed
1971, 21st September – Bahrain, Bhutan, and Qatar joined the United Nations
1991, 21st September – Armenia became independent from the Soviet Union
21 September in Indian History – Famous Birthdays & Birth Anniversaries on September 21
1874 – Gustav Holst, British composer, and teacher whose best-known work, The Planets, is also one of the most popular orchestral suits with the audience
1888 – H G Wells, an English author who pioneered science fiction when he wrote The Time Machine, his first work
1902 – Allen Lane, founder of Penguin Books
1926 – Noor Jehan, Pakistani singer, and actress She also worked in Indian film in British India
1931 – Larry Hugman, American actor and director best known for his role as mean oil tycoon JR Ewing in the TV serial Dallas
1934 – Leonard Cohen, Canadian poet, and singer whose gloomy songs, which include “Suzanne” and “That’s no way to say Goodbye”, and growling delivery won him a cult following in the 1960s and 70s
1947 – Stephen Edwin King, an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels
1950 – Bill Murray, an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, and writer
1954 – Shinzo Abe, a Japanese politician who is the prime minister of Japan since 2012
1955 – Gulshan Grover, an Indian actor who has appeared in over 400 films
1979 – Chris Gayle, a Jamaican cricketer who plays international cricket for the West Indies
1980 – Kareena Kapoor, an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films
21 September in Indian History – Death Anniversaries of famous people on September 21
1743 – Sawai Jaisingh, King of Jaipur Sansthan
1860 – Arthur Schopenhauer, a German philosopher
1887 – Wajid Ali Shah, the eleventh and last King of Awadh
1936 – Frank Hornby, an English inventor, businessman, and politician
1950 – Edward Arthur Milne, a British astrophysicist, and mathematician
1959 – Abraham Flexner, American educator
1976 – Benjamin Graham, a British-born American economist, professor, and investor He is widely known as the “father of value investing”,
1998 – Florence Griffith Joyner, American sprinter
2000 – Leonid Ivanovich Rogozov, a Soviet general practitioner who took part in the sixth Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1960–1961
2012 – Gopalan Kasturi, Journalist, editor of The Hindu newspaper
21 September Special day in India
21-September-1746
French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras.
21-September-1857
Bahadurshah Jafar – II surrendered against the British troops.
21-September-1862
Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telegu poet, playwright, story writer, critic and social reformer, was born.
21-September-1895
Annapurnanand, great writer, was born.
21-September-1898
Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.
21-September-1912
Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born.
21-September-1933
Annie Besant, great social worker and founder of Home Rule Movement, passed away.
21-September-1938
Prof. Raghuveer Singh Rathore, Cricket Test umpire for one test in 1990-91, was born in Rajasthan.
21-September-1945
British promise India independence.
21-September-1948
Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
21-September-1954
Last Indian troops withdraw from Tibet.
21-September-1962
Major General I. J. Rikhye completed the task in accordance with the memorandum to UNSF, thus fulfilling the mandate of cessation of hostilities without any incident.
21-September-1966
Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia.
21-September-1984
National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources and National Institute of Animal Genetics were set up. These institutes were initially located in the campus of southern regional station of National Dairy Research Institute, Bangalore. They were then shifted to Karnal in July 1985.
21-September-1990
Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
21-September-1992
The Officers Training School (OTS) women were inducted into the Army as Officers, and the onerous task of training the Lady Cadets of WSES (O) courses commenced at the OTS.
21-September-1992
Tarachand Barjatya, film producer, passed away.
21-September-1994
Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.
21-September-1994
Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.
21-September-1995
Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.
21-September-1996
Apang (Legislative Party leader of Arunachal Congress) sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh chief minister again.
21-September-1996
Rao resigns Congress Party President post.
21-September-1997
Mahesh Bhupathi wins a cliff-hanger as India clinches Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against Chile 3-2 in Delhi.
21-September-1997
I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed.
21-September-1999
Mr. A. C. Muthiah was elected president and Kapil Dev the senior coach at the Board of Control of Cricket in India AGM in Jaipur.
21-September-2000
J.W. Singh, suspended Mumbai High Court judge facing charges of extortion in nexus with the underworld, dismissed from judicial service.