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Historical Event on 8/21/1988

500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1963Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
9/16/1973Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
2/5/1992Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar.
1/12/1992Punjab election set for February 19.
4/11/1913Iron ropes bridge known as 'Laxman Jhula' was constructed over Ganga at Hrishikesh 
2/20/1999India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service.
4/25/1976India all out for 97 vs West Indies because five men absent hurt.
5/27/1990Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.