Event:
India has put the INS Kolkata into service; the battleship, built locally, is the second to be commissioned this year and signals the nation's intent to update its military in response to concern regarding China's growth
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1984 Andrea Doria's safe opened
1975 Peter Gabriel quits Genesis
1969 Woodstock rock festival begins in New York
1954 Sports Illustrated magazine begins publishing
