Monday, March 10, 2014

12 March History and Importance of The Day

Birthday of WWW

Mauritius National day



1609 - The island of Bermuda was colonized by the British after a ship on its way to Virginia was wrecked on the reefs.

March 12, 1888 - A Great Blizzard struck the northeastern U.S. The storm lasted 36 hours with snowfall totaling over 40 inches in New York City due to which over 400 persons died.

March 12, 1938 - Nazis invaded Austria.

12 March 1989 - Tim Berners-Lee presented his paper on the concept of Word Wide Web. Hence this is the birthday of WWW.
http://www.w3.org/History/1989/proposal.html


1994 - The Church of England ordained 32 women as its first female priests.

1999 - Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic became full-fledged members of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization).

Birthday

The founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938). Following World War I, he led the Turkish revolution and became Turkey's first president.

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12 March History and Importance of The Day




12 March 1989 - Tim Berners-Lee presented his paper on the concept of Word Wide Web. Hence this is the birthday of WWW.
http://www.w3.org/History/1989/proposal.html

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