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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
1/23/1996Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
7/1/1856In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles.
10/15/1949Process of the integration of the Indian State was completed when the last three states - Tripura, Manipur and Banaras were merged.
7/27/1947Princes were appealed to regard people's paramountcy as a privilege.
3/31/1993Kidnapped cardiac surgeon Dr. Abdul Ahad Guroo killed in Srinagar.
7/8/1985Sri Lanka Peace talks open in Thimphu.
5/22/1970Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.
11/7/1912Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, social reformer, was born at Travancore.
5/21/1994Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe.