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June 21: 1st Governor General of India, Fermat's Last Theorem and Prince William's Birthday

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June 21, 2020

Historical Events

1788  US Constitution comes into effect when New Hampshire is the 9th state to ratify it

1854  First Victoria Cross won during bombardment of Bomarsund in the Aland Islands (Crimean War)

1948  Lord Mountbatten resigns as Governor General of India (formerly the last Viceroy)

1990  7.7 Manjil-Rudbar Earthquake with hundreds of aftershocks hits Iran; killing about 50,000

1993  English mathematician Andrew Wiles proves last theorem of Fermat

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