5 and 7 chasing American Independence and the world history
On this American Independence Day I thought to go back in history and see how American fought for its Independence but my bad trait of playing with statistics came to fore and I got lost somewhere else. Would you like to know where I got lost? 17 5 7 -- British won the Battle of Plassey to start their stint in Indian subcontinent 17 7 5 -- Start of the War of Independence for what we call America now. Doesn't this look like British had some kind of premonition that they are going to lose the big continent and so they took a move to secure another side of the planet to keep their supremacy for some more time? 18 5 7 - Indian war for Independence took center stage. Another big Democracy was in the making. 18 7 5 -- The Congress in United States passed a law that prohibited racial Discrimination in public accommodations. This was the first of its kind that was going to change the world around us forever. 19 5 7 -- The first satellite to go in space. Nobody knew at that time that ...