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Historical Event on 10/9/1968

Olympic Games open in Mexico City.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1945Indian troops capture Pagan at Burma.
8/6/1992A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam.
1/24/1976Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries.
10/26/1932Chinadorai Deshmutu, Indian field hockey player (Olympics-1952), was born.
5/15/1958Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.
11/22/1916Shanti Ghosh, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Calcutta. She was one of the accused in famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka.
6/10/1955Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born.
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
5/24/1992D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.
12/5/1999The Union Home Ministry ask Intelligence Bureau (IB) to conduct an inquiry against IB officials in ISRO spy case.