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Historical Event on 8/21/1988

500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1976Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year.
9/2/1992Delhi High Court indicts CBI in Bofors case; FIR and letters rogatory quashed.
12/9/1942Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, doctor of international fame, died at Kokun village, China.
9/14/1965Pakistan Air Force bombs Calcutta and Agartala civilian airports.
7/28/1994Sudhakarrao Naik, G. Ramanujam and O. N. Srivastava appointed Governors.
9/22/1988PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.
6/30/1930George Fernandes, worker's leader and politician, was born.
7/16/1990O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD.
7/11/1630Rezabeebeth Sookeas Begum passed away.
5/19/1908Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.