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Historical Event on 9/21/1966

Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
12/16/1960Ganesh Chintaman Karve, creator of Marathi dictionary and author, passed away.
10/17/1999Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.
4/26/1945Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras.
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.
6/3/1912Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej, great industrialist, was born.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.
8/9/1992Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
5/20/1915Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.
3/29/1999A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured.