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Historical Event on 11/21/1998

India 'B' beats Sri Lanka 3-2 in the final of the Bristol Freedom Cup four-nation football tournament in Colombo.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1997Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.
2/22/1982South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.
3/17/1957New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.
6/9/1991A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled.
6/9/1991Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
6/18/1858Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi died while fighting with the British troops in the battlefield near Gwalior.
8/6/1994Hajratbal' was handed over to Muslim Auwkaf Trust.
8/1/1931Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal.
8/2/198432 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.