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Historical Event on 11/21/1991
An Inter Governmental Coference on Youth Tourism, held for first time, was hosted by the Government of India under the aegis of the World Tourism Organisation. (18-11-91).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/14/1994 | Narsinha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in London for a 4-day official visit. |
2/8/1936 | Manohar Shankar Hardikar, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests India vs West Indies in 1958-59), was born in Baroda. |
9/3/1997 | Anjan (Lalji Pandey), well known lyricist and noted poet, died. |
6/23/1987 | D. Chakraborty was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-07-1991. |
2/19/1986 | Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station. |
6/1/1993 | Burkino Faso President Blaise Campaore visits India. |
7/25/1929 | Somnath Chatterjee, politician and lawyer, was born. |
8/11/1984 | A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud. |
5/27/1906 | Maharashtra Sahitya Patrika Day. |
2/10/1691 | Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta. |
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