October 21 in history: French women vote for the first time in National Assembly elections and more
| Updated: Oct 21, 2021, 08:19 AM IST
From the French women voting for the first time in the National Assembly elections to the first images of a dwarf planet, we've got it all covered!
Let's dive into today's history.
Florence Nightingale and 38 nurses are sent to the Crimean War
Florence Nightingale and 38 nurses are sent to the Crimean War.
(Photograph:WION)
World War II: Provisional Government of Free India is established in Japanese-occupied Singapore
World War II: Provisional Government of Free India is established in Japanese-occupied Singapore.
(Photograph:WION)
French women vote for the first time in the National Assembly elections
French women vote for the first time in the National Assembly elections.
(Photograph:WION)
Bloodless coup in Somalia establishes a Marxist–Leninist administration
Bloodless coup in Somalia establishes a Marxist–Leninist administration.
(Photograph:WION)
;
First images of dwarf planet Eris are taken by Oschin Schmidt telescope
First images of dwarf planet Eris are taken by Oschin Schmidt telescope.