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Historical Event on 4/21/1996
Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1990	Tamil Nadu Bandh organised by Tamil Nadu Government to protest against the killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka passes off peacefully.
4/19/1996	AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.
5/9/1996	Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns.
8/9/1942	Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested.
4/4/1971	Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.
4/3/1932	Boycott of British goods was so widespread that 70\% of cotton products were now thought to have come from Japan.
10/31/1994	26 die as cyclone lashes Tamil Nadu.
9/16/1973	Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
12/3/1998	Maganbhai Kasundra, (50), Gujarat Minister, dies following a heart attack at his residence in Gandhinagar.
6/13/1966	60 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay.

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Historical Event on 4/21/1996 Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.

Historical Event on 4/21/1996
Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.