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Historical Event on 8/25/1960

Olympics opened at Rome.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1888Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, was born in Barcelona, Spain.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
6/10/1928Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai.
3/3/1990JD-BJP coalition government in Gujarat, Chimanbhai Patel to become CM; Sharad Pawar in Maharashtra and Bhairon Singh Shekhewat of BJP to head the BJP-JD coalition government in Rajasthan.
7/23/1976Hari Chand at Montreal sets record for 10,000m in 28.48.72.
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.
3/17/1798Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army.
5/21/1927Cargo Transportation service started between Calcutta and Bagdogra.
4/23/1992Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70.
6/30/1992Over 20 Indian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia due to heatwave and inadequate medical attention.