21 January - Today in History - Important historical events happened on this day in India and World History

In India and world History January 21 has a special significance, because on this day there have been many such incidents which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let us know that some of the most important events that will increase your general knowledge. The collected facts will be such as: the people born on this day, the passing of the famous persons, the war pact, the freedom of any country, the invention of new technologies, the change of power, the important national and international day etc

What happened on January 21 in history:

Year	Event / Incidence / Incident
1996	Rudy Galindo wins U.S. male Figure championship.
1996	53th Golden Globes: The elites are Mel Gibson, Nicole Kidman and John Travolta.
1998	Pope John Paul II visits Cuba.
1998	The news of affairs between Lewinsky and President Clinton is published. The president denies allegation.
2010	Toyota Company announced recalls for just about 5.2 million vehicles for a pedal entrapment and floor mat problem.
2011	In a referendum based on official figures, it has been found that about 99% of Sudanese voted for independence from the north.
2011	Tunisians take part in a demonstration. They urge the interim government to step down.
2012	Top international virologists agree to halt work on a more virulent starain of H5N1 influenza virus due to fear over bioterrorism.
2013	Countries like France, Germany and nine other countries within the EU are waiting for the approval from EU Finance Ministers to institute the Tobin tax. It is a tax on financial transaction.
2014	Venezuelan president Nocolas Maduro announced plans to raise the price of gas to 17 percent from 6 percents.

List of January 21 famous birthdays:

Year	Name / Profession / Country

List of January 21 famous Indian birthdays:

Year	Name / Profession / Country
1980	Kim Sharma / Actress / India
1922	Harcharan Singh Brar / Politician / India
1999	Rubina Ali / Actress / India
1943	Pratibha Roy / Author / India
1952	Pradeep Rawat / Actor / India
1924	Madhu Dandavate / Politician / India

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