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Historical Event on 9/21/1994

Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/1916Jagan Nath Bhardwaj, social worker and trade unionist, was born at Chartgarh, H.P.
12/3/1993Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.
7/13/1988Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
10/27/1973The first Ladies Police Station started functioning at Calicut in Kerala.
2/2/1964Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
4/3/1932Boycott of British goods was so widespread that 70\% of cotton products were now thought to have come from Japan.
2/19/1992An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls.
1/11/1613Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.