Welcome
to the 10 June edition of AssamJobsGuide.com’s “On
This Day”
series! Today we explore strides in space exploration, regional safety efforts,
and pivotal global moments.
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India on 10 June
🧪 1986 —
India’s First Test Win at Lord’s
On 10 June 1986, India secured its
first-ever Test cricket victory at Lord’s, beating England by five wickets—a
defining moment in India’s sporting legacy.
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Assam & Northeast India on 10 June
⛏️ 2024 — Assam Rifles
Skill Training in Manipur
On 10 June 2024, the Assam Rifles organized a Yoga
Capsule and skill-awareness program in Manipur’s Pallel and Chandel
districts. The initiative, part of International Yoga Day prep, offered
training in various yogasanas, promoting health and community resilience.
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Global Events on 10 June
🌑 2018 —
NASA’s Opportunity Rover Signs Off
After over 14 years on Mars, NASA’s Opportunity
rover
sent its final signal on 10 June 2018. It traveled over 45 kilometers, greatly
advancing our understanding of Martian geology.
🧨 1692 —
First Execution in Salem Witch Trials
On 10 June 1692, Bridget Bishop became the first
person executed during the Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts, in a
case driven by hysteria and superstition.
⚔️ 1967 — End of the
Six-Day War
A UN-mediated ceasefire ended the Six-Day
War
in the Middle East on 10 June 1967, concluding intense conflict between Israel
and neighboring Arab states.
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1854 — First Graduation at the U.S. Naval Academy
The U.S. Naval Academy held its first
graduation ceremony on this day, establishing the foundation for American
naval leadership.
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Notable Birthdays on 10 June
🇮🇳 Indian
Personalities
·
General
Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri (1908) — Sixth Chief of Army Staff of India,
known for his leadership during the 1962 War.
·
Rahul Bajaj
(1938)
— Automotive magnate and former Rajya Sabha MP, awarded Padma Bhushan in 2001.
·
Sundar
Pichai (1972) — Indian-American CEO of Alphabet and Google, architect
of Chrome and Drive.
·
Mika Singh
(1977)
— Renowned Indian singer and performer.
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International Figures
·
Judy
Garland (1922) — Beloved American actress and singer.
·
Prince
Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921) — Consort to Queen Elizabeth II.
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Notable Deaths on 10 June
🇮🇳 Indian
Personalities
·
Ramanath
Tagore (1877) — Bengali social reformer and trustee of the Brahmo
Samaj.
·
Jeevan (1987) — Veteran
Bollywood actor famed for playing Narad Muni.
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International Figures
·
Bridget
Bishop (1692) — First accused witch executed in Salem Village.
💬
Quote of the Day
“Come now, and let us reason together.”
— Isaiah 1:18 (Bible)
(Reflecting on justice
and due process amid the Salem trials)
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Did You Know?
·
NASA's
Opportunity
rover was designed to operate for just 90 Martian days but
astonishingly functioned for over 5,000 days, covering
45 kilometers on Mars—one of the most successful interplanetary missions in
history.
·
India’s
historic Test
win at Lord’s in 1986 was led by captain Kapil Dev and is still
remembered as a milestone in Indian cricket.
·
General
Jayanto
Nath Chaudhuri, born on this day, later served as India’s Military
Governor of Hyderabad after Operation Polo.
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Final Thoughts
10
June marks stories of perseverance—from Mars to cricket fields, and from
military service to global cinema. These moments reveal how individual
achievements and collective efforts shape the course of history.
📖 Keep discovering history’s hidden
gems every day with the “On This Day” series
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