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Historical Event on 5/21/1996

M.S. Sushama Dande (Shiv Sena) elected first woman mayor of New Mumbai along with Savitri Patil (Shiv Sena) as Deputy Mayor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
3/21/1791Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis.
5/1/1913Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, was born.
11/13/1991Supreme Court orders establishment of an all-India judicial service.
3/26/1993Surajkund AICC okays dual posts for Narasimha Rao.
4/10/1993Student hijackers of IA plane overpowered in Lucknow.
12/31/1861Cherrapunji in Assam received rainfall of 22,990 mm in 1861. This was a world record in itself as no other country or place had received rains to such an extent.
8/6/1951Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, died.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
8/28/1906Chintamani Govind (Mama Pendse), great actor, was born.