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Historical Event on 8/22/1993

The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1894Edward VIII, king of Great Brit/N-Ireland and emperor of India (1936), was born.
5/2/1996General Election 2nd phase begins in 204 LS and 223 Assembly constituencies spread over 17 States & union territories.
1/8/1987P. G. Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), passed away.
6/11/2000Rajesh Pilot, Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister, died in a road accident in his home constituency, Dausa.
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
8/30/1645Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
10/12/1993The first operational sortie in Somalia was undertaken with the Brigade Commander and his Deputy on board to recede the area of responsibility in and around Baidoa which was to be the bridage's permanent location.
12/28/1984Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.
2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.