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Historical Event on 5/21/1999

A powerful bomb explodes and another is defused on the road leading to the Imphal airport minutes before the Prime Minister landed to commence his two-day visit to the State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1995National Human Rights Commission's conference on 'Human Rights in Prisons' begins in New Delhi.
9/22/2000Kerala High Court suspends the sentence awarded by the Kottayam Special Court on 32 accused in the Suryanelli rape case.
8/3/1939Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow.
2/1/1985Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.
4/11/1999A.K.A. Abdul Samad (72), general secretary of IUML and State unit president, died in Chennai.
10/5/1999India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.
2/20/1999India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service.
9/18/1917Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana).
9/14/1949Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate.