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On this day: Bhagat Singh

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The Spark of Revolution: Bhagat Singh

A young mind ignited by justice, changing India's destiny

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Bharat

1931
Bhagat Singh, one of the most influential revolutionaries of the Indian independence movement, and two others were executed by the British authorities for their murder of a police officer.
1889
Mirza Ghulam Ahmad founded the Ahmadiyya Islamic religious movement in British India.

World

2025
Gaza war: Israel Defense Forces killed 15 aid workers in the Rafah paramedic massacre.
2021
A container ship ran aground and obstructed the Suez Canal for six days.
2005
A fire and explosion at an oil refinery in Texas City, the third-largest in the United States, killed 15 workers.
2001
The Russian space agency deorbited the space station Mir, causing it to reenter the Earth's atmosphere and break up over the Pacific Ocean.
1996
Lee Teng-hui was elected President of the Republic of China in the first direct presidential election in Taiwan.
1994
Aeroflot Flight 593 crashed into a hillside in Russia's Kemerovo Oblast, killing all 75 people on board, after the pilot's 15-year-old son unknowingly disabled the autopilot while seated at the controls.

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