March 23 in history: Indian revolutionaries are hanged, Pakistan becomes first Islamic republic, and more
| Updated: Mar 23, 2021, 07:59 AM IST
Here's what happened today in history
1931
Indian revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Rajguru & Sukhdev are hanged
(Photograph:WION)
1933
German Reichstag grants Adolf Hitler dictatorial powers
(Photograph:WION)
1956
Pakistan becomes the world's first Islamic republic
(Photograph:WION)
1994
Aeroflot Flight 593 crashes in Russia, killing 75
(Photograph:WION)
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1996
First direct presidential elections are held in Taiwan