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Historical Event on 2/21/1996

Japanese encephalitis', caused by virus transmitted by mosquitoes, claims 21 lives in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1990Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died.
7/24/1997Country's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna conferred on former interim Prime Minister Gulzarilal Nanda and posthumously on freedom-fighter Aruna Asaf Ali.
11/22/1999A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, expands cabinet as four more ministers join the ministry including Arun Shourie.
7/7/1999The Indian Army recaptures Jubar height in the Batalik sector.
6/11/1984574 Sikh army deserters arrested.
10/26/1932Indian Muslim leader demands that Gandhi be released from prison. The Viceroy responded that this was only possible if Gandhi disassociated himself from the civil disobedience campaign.
8/26/1997Vice President Krishan Kant takes over as Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
3/21/1997Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.
10/5/1805Lord Charles Cornwallis, Governor General, died of ill health at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh.
4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.