Today in History- 25th January
Year | Event |
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1881 | Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company. |
1915 | Alexander Graham Bell inaugurated transcontinental telephone service. |
1924 | The first Winter Olympic Games starts at Chamonix, France. |
1971 | General Idi Amin seizes power from President Milton Obote. |
1971 | Himachal Prdesh becomes the 18th State. |
1980 | Mother Teresa is honored with Bharat Ratna. |
2005 | 340 people were killed in a stampede at Mandhar Devi temple Satara district, Maharashtra. |
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