August 09 in history: Richard Nixon's resignation, Singapore's independence and more
Authored By Deeksha Teri
Published: Aug 09, 2020, 02:56 IST | Updated: Aug 09, 2020, 02:56 IST
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1942
Mahatma Gandhi arrested for Quit India movement
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1945
US dropped second atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Nagasaki
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1965
Singapore separates and gains independence from Federation of Malaysia
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1974
Richard Nixon resigns as President of the United States
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2016
India's Irom Sharmila ends longest ever hunger strike after 16 years
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