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Historical Event on 11/21/1963

First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1996Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
10/2/1955Nehru inaugurated an Integral Coach factory at Perambur.
9/11/1895Vinoba Bhave (real name Vinayak Narhari Bhave), great Gandhian Acharya, was born at Ganoda village of Maharashtra.
3/24/1993Six of Memon family escape to Karachi.
2/18/1992Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.
11/28/1945Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta.
12/4/1989Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan.
3/31/1977N. K. Mukarji was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1980.
11/12/1781Nagapatnam of South India was captured by the British troops.