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Historical Event on 1/21/1994

India and Myanmar decide to open border trade.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/2000Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, Union Minister for Sports, releases the CBI report on match-fixing in New Delhi.
1/12/1990Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years.
3/16/1901Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
11/27/1935Prakash Bhandari, cricketer (3 Tests for India in mid-50's, 77 runs), was born in Delhi
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
4/10/1880C.Y. Chintamani, renowned journalist, was born.
8/19/1757The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.
9/4/1990An all-party meeting refuses to endorse the decision to implement Mandal Commission Report according to which 27\% jobs are reserved for backward communities.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.