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Historical Event on 3/21/1966
Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1911	Umashankar Jethalal Joshi, famous Gujarati poet, Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Bamna in Gujarat.
8/29/1991	Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
3/29/1978	Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.
1/23/1961	Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
5/21/1984	Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
11/5/1907	Special commissioner appointed to deal with famine conditions.
1/14/1982	First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
12/29/1996	Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested.
11/17/1986	SAARC Summit at Bangalore decides to set up permanent secretariat at Kathmandu; India elected new Chairman.
6/27/1995	Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP.

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