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Historical Event on 10/9/1968

Olympic Games open in Mexico City.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1948Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India.
6/17/1917Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.
3/28/1941Netaji Subhashchandra Bose reached Berlin after his secret underground journey from Calcutta.
5/30/1991Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away.
11/24/1924Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famous political cartoonist, was born.
10/18/2000Supreme Court gives the nod for construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river.
3/1/1960National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project.
10/3/1997Financial and operational autonomy to be given to 97 profit-making public sector enterprises ('mini-ratnas') other than the navaratnas.
9/4/1862Kaminikumar Chanda, social reformer and politician, was born.
8/5/1978Five died and 70 were injured as upper-caste Hindus clashed with untouchables in Maharashtra.