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Historical Event on 8/25/1960

Olympics opened at Rome.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.
10/12/1998Sushma Swaraj is sworn in Delhi Chief Minister in place of Mr. Sahib Singh Verma
9/1/1999Dr. S. Srinivasan (58), Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Thiruvananthapuram, died.
1/9/1994Indian diplomats and staff members evacuated from war-ravaged Kabul.
4/14/1995India beats Sri Lanka to win the Asia Cricket Cup final in Sharjah.
12/10/1918Rowlatt Act introduced by Lord Chelmsford.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
2/15/1951Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away.
8/15/1990India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile.
8/9/1998India moves the World Trade Organisation against the European Union reimposing anti-dumping duties on unbleached cotton gray fabric imports.