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Historical Event on 6/21/1906

Vyomeshchandra Banerjee, first president of All India Congress, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1985P. N. Bhagawati appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
9/4/1996Narasimha Rao questioned by CBI.
2/15/1936Nabin Chandra Bardoloi, freedom fighter, passed away. He was known for his patriotism and zeal for constructive work and was a forceful and emotional orator and debater and an eminent writer in Assamese litrature. He was also a musician and composed good number of patriotic poems and songs.
7/5/1917'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya.
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
12/9/1992More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial.
10/24/1953Selection of the Dassault Ouragan fighter from France at this time reflected the decision to initiate diversification of supply sources. The first four of over 100 Ouragans, or 'Toofanis' as they were to become known in the IAF, reached Palam Airport from France and this type re-equipped Nos.8, 3 and 4 Squadrons in that order.
1/29/1997Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.
2/14/1994V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down.
10/10/197761 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini.