July 21 in history: Geneva accords effectively divides Vietnam at the 17th parallel, and more

 | Updated: Jul 21, 2021, 10:13 AM IST

Here is what happened in the history today

The Geneva Accords effectively divides Vietnam at the 17th parallel

The Geneva Accords effectively divides Vietnam at the 17th parallel.

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Race riots in Singapore between Chinese and Malay groups, 23 killed.

Race riots in Singapore between Chinese and Malay groups, 23 killed.

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First outbreak of Legionnaire's Disease kills 29 in Philadelphia

First outbreak of Legionnaire's Disease kills 29 in Philadelphia

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World's lowest temperature of −89.2°C is recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica

World's lowest temperature of −89.2°C is recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica

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Erden Eruç completes first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the earth

Erden Eruç completes first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the earth.

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