Today in history: Discovery of Tasmania, US intervention in Korean War, and more
| Updated: Nov 24, 2020, 08:12 AM IST
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1642
Abel Janszoon Tasman discovers Tasmania
(Photograph:WION)
1950
UN troops begin an assault intending to end Korean War
(Photograph:WION)
1954
France sends 20,000 soldiers to Algeria
(Photograph:WION)
1971
Northwest Orient Airline 305 is hijacked
(Photograph:WION)
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2012
Fire in a clothing factory in Dhaka kills 110