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Historical Event on 10/9/1968

Olympic Games open in Mexico City.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1952Olympic Games open at Helsinki.
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
10/2/1942Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.
6/17/1993Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation .
10/19/1921Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born.
1/19/1995Goa Cong (I) government led by Pratap Singh Rane gets absolute majority when 4-members of MGP merged with Congress.
11/7/1971India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery.
7/8/1996Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.
6/28/1883Shivprasad Gupta, social reformer, politician, leader, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, was born at Varanasi.