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Colonial & Freedom Struggle

Raja Ram Mohan Roy: A Voice for Change

How one scholar fought for women's rights in 19th Century India

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World

2007
A general strike began in Guinea as an attempt to force President Lansana Conté to resign, eventually resulting in the appointment of two new prime ministers.
1993
The Braer Storm, the strongest extratropical cyclone ever recorded in the North Atlantic, reached peak intensity.
1985
Sir Clive Sinclair launched the Sinclair C5 personal electric vehicle (pictured), "one of the great marketing bombs of postwar British industry", which later became a cult collectable despite its commercial failure.
1946
The first session of the United Nations General Assembly convened at the Methodist Central Hall in London with representatives from 51 member states.
1946
The first session of the United Nations General Assembly convened in London with representatives from the original 51 member states.
1941
Greco-Italian War: The Greek army captured the strategically important Klisura Pass in Albania.

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