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Historical Event on 2/21/1672

A French squadron under De la Haye encountered a fleet of the Dutch, who were in hostility with the French, near Cape Comorin.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/2000Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades.
8/2/198432 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.
1/9/1923Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur, passed away.
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
2/1/2000The Centre decides to place almost all items under the automatic approval route for foreign direct investment and NRI and OCB investments.
1/17/1997Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas.
9/18/1992Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court.
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.
1/14/1989'Poorna Kumbh', India's largest religious gathering held once in 12 years, begins at Allahabad.
5/23/1990Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.