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The History
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Indian Independence
Mahatma Gandhi ensured the Colonial Powers were transfered to India. Indian Independence Day -
Surcharged Massacre
300,000 indian people were killed in cold blood on the thier way to Pakistan. -
The Universal Decleration Of Human Rights
After the atrosities of World War II an assembly of nations gathered in Paris to decide on the basics rights of all human beings.
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Segregation In The USA
This day marked the end of law inforced segregation in the U.S.A. -
Rosa Parks
Also known as 'The First Lady Of Freedom', Rosa refused her bus drivers order to give up her seat for a white passanger. -
The Sharpeville Massacre
At the police station in Sharpeville South Africa, 69 negros were killed during a harmless and peacful protest. -
Massacre Of Hue City
In a period of 28 days, between 2800 and 6000 civilians and prisiners of war were killed but Viet Cong and NVA troops. -
My Lai Massacre
In south Vietnam, between 300 and 500 unarmed civilians were killed by a United States Army brigade -
The Soweto Riots
360 unarmed young negro students were gunned down in South Africa during a peaceful protest. Soweto Riots -
The End Of Apartheid In South Africa
The first multi racial general election took place in South Africa which resulted in the election of Nelsen Mandela -
Kevin Rudd Says Sorry
Kevin Rudd made a well overdue apology to those affected in the tragedy of "The Stolen Generation".