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Historical Event on 10/21/2000

Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1983Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
1/28/1895Shankarrao Dattatray Dev, veteran Congress leader, Gandhian and Sarvoday leader, was born.
11/13/1917Vasantrao Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
11/15/2000Congress(I) gives a thumping mandate to Sonia Gandhi.
11/11/1991Supreme Court declares the Anti-Defection Law as constitutional but holds that decisions of Presiding Officers under the law could be subjected to judicial review.
4/19/1976Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana.
5/6/1861Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.
5/28/1966B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 21-02-1973.
11/21/1994Dr. Malcom Adiseshiah, 84, noted economist and educationist, died.
7/17/1903Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born.