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Historical Event on 7/25/2000

P.T. Usha,Star Indian athlete, announces retirement from International athletics at a press conference in New Delhi.

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6/4/1902Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender (Olympic-gold-1928), was born.
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11/21/1985Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.
5/5/1818Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, was born at Trier, Germany.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
4/10/1760Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, passed away at the age of 75.
12/30/1974Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.