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Colonial & Freedom Struggle

The Lion of Vedanta: Swami Vivekananda

From Kolkata to Chicago, a Message of Universal Truth

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World

2017
Two people were fatally stabbed and eight others wounded by a rejected asylum seeker in an Islamist terrorist attack in Turku, Finland.
2008
Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf resigned under pressure from a movement to impeach him.
1983
Hurricane Alicia made landfall near Galveston, Texas, causing $3 billion in damage and 21 fatalities.
1966
Vietnam War: Members of the 6th Battalion of the Royal Australian Regiment were surrounded by a much larger Viet Cong unit at the Battle of Long Tan (helicopter pictured), but held them off for several hours until reinforcements arrived.
1964
East German Communist Party member Hildegard Trabant was killed while attempting to cross the Berlin Wall.
1948
Australia won the fifth Test of the 1948 Ashes series, becoming the first Test cricket team to go undefeated in England, earning them the nickname "The Invincibles".

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