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Historical Event on 8/22/1993

The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
2/10/1859General Horsford defeats Begum of Oude & Nana Sahib in Indian mutiny.
7/11/1979The Lok Sabha commenced a four-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 21-month-old Janata Government.
1/1/1998The Election Commission announces the poll schedule for the 12th Lok Sabha. The polling will be on February 16, 22, 28 and March 7. Simultaneously, elections are to be held for the Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assemblies.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
2/1/1971Ajaysingh Jadeja, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Jamnagar.
10/24/2000Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi.
12/26/1997Four MPs - Mr. Suresh Kalmadi from Pune, Mr. Anadi Charan Sahu from Cuttack, Mr. Mohan Delkar from Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Mr. Gopal Tandel from Daman & Diu- resign from Congress(I).
4/6/1664Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died.