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Colonial & Freedom Struggle

Mahatma Gandhi: The Power of Truth

From a Shy Lawyer to the Father of a Nation

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On this calendar date

Bharat

2023
A tourist boat capsized, killing at least 22 people in Tanur, India.

World

2010
A draft sequence of the Neanderthal genome was published, demonstrating that most living humans have Neanderthal ancestors.
2009
Police in Napier, New Zealand, began a 40-hour siege of the home of a former New Zealand Army member who had shot at officers during the routine execution of a search warrant.
1999
Kosovo War: NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, the United States bombed the Chinese embassy in Belgrade.
1991
A fire and explosion at a fireworks factory in Sungai Buloh, Malaysia, killed 26 people.
1954
A convoy of circus wagons carrying lions, horses, ponies and an ass lost control and overturned into some shop fronts in Dungannon, Northern Ireland.
1946
Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita founded the telecommunications corporation Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo, later renamed Sony.

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