October 02 in history: Assassination attempt of Rajiv Gandhi, Warsaw Uprising ends and more
| Updated: Oct 02, 2020, 09:44 AM IST
Guinea gains independence, Guinea gains independence and much more — here's what happened on this day
1944
Warsaw Uprising ends with about 250,000 killed
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1958
Cold War comes to Africa, as Guinea gains independence
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1986
Attempt to assassinate Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at Rajghat
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1993
Communist riots against Boris Yeltsin begin in Moscow
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;1996
Aeroperu Flight 603 crashes into ocean near Peru, killing 70