This Day in History is DUE’s daily dose of trivia for all the history buffs out there. So sit back and take a ride of all the fascinating things that happened today!
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In the Percy Bysshe Shelly’s classic sonnet Ozymandias, the inscription on the pedestal of an abandoned dilapidated statue reads,
“My name is Ozymandias, king of kings; ...
Seventy-two years ago, on this day, India awoke to life and freedom. And in these seven decades, the stories behind this day have often been blurred by veils of indifference and neglect.
This...