Non-musical history for today: 1960 – Sirimavo Bandaranaike was sworn in as prime minister of Ceylon, becoming the world’s first democratically elected female head of government. Ceylon, if you’re wondering, is modern-day Sri Lanka.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for July 21.

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