Friday, February 5, 2016

20 March History and Importance of The Day




International Day of Happiness

World Oral Health Day

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Tunisia National day



Birthday

American psychologist B.F. Skinner (1904-1990).  He pioneered theories of behaviorism and developed the Skinner box, a controlled environment for studying behavior.


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20 March Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management




5 February - History and Importance of the Day


Mexico Constitution Day




1597 - A group of early Japanese Christians are killed by the new government of Japan for being seen as a threat to Japanese society.

1850 - Adding machine employing depressible keys patented, New Paltz, NY
1861 - Kinematoscope patented by Coleman Sellers, Philadelphia

1909 – Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announced the creation of Bakelite, the world's first synthetic plastic.
1917 – The current constitution of Mexico is adopted, establishing a federal republic with powers separated into independent executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
1922 - Reader's Digest magazine 1st published
1958 – Gamel Abdel Nasser is nominated to be the first president of the United Arab Republic.
1969 - US population reaches 200 million

Birthdays



1985 - Cristiano Ronaldo,  Portuguese footballer
1992 - Neymar [da Silva Santos JĂșnior],  Brazilian footballer 

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5 February Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management

Thursday, February 4, 2016

February - Global History of the Day - Index

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016

4 February - History and Importance of the Day


World Cancer Day


History Events

 960 – The coronation of Zhao Kuangyin as Emperor Taizu of Song, initiating the Song Dynasty period of China that would last more than three centuries.
1789 – George Washington is unanimously elected as the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College.
1948 – Ceylon (later renamed Sri Lanka) becomes independent within the British Commonwealth.
1969 – Yasser Arafat takes over as chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
2003 – The Bengali Hindus declares the independence of the Republic of Bangabhumi from Bangladesh.
2003 – The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is officially renamed Serbia and Montenegro and adopts a new constitution.
2004 – Facebook, a mainstream online social networking site, is founded by Mark Zuckerberg.

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4 February Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management

4 February - Day in History of India and Importance

Monday, February 1, 2016

1 February - History and Importance of the Day



National Freedom Day in USA



February 1, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln signed the resolution that proposed 13th amendment to the constitution outlawing slavery.
http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/national-freedom-day





1793 - Patent granted Ralph Hodgson, NY, for oiled silk & linen
1814 - Lord Byron's "Corsair" sells 10,000 copies on day of publication
1865 - President Abraham Lincoln signed the resolution that proposed 13th amendment to the constitution outlawing slavery.
http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/national-freedom-day
1867 - Bricklayers start working 8-hour days
1893 - Thomas Edison complete's worlds 1st movie studio (West Orange NJ)
1898 - 1st auto insurance policy in US issued, by Travelers Insurance Co

1908 Portuguese King Carlos I and his eldest son Lius Filipe were assasinated in Lisbon.
        http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/portuguese-king-and-heir-assassinated
1948 - Federation of Malaysia forms from 9 sultanates
1961 - 1st full-scale test of US Minuteman ICBM is successful
1972 - 1st scientific hand-held calculator (HP-35) introduced ($395)


2003 - Space Shuttle Columbia exploded while reentering the atmosphere of Earth after spending planned time in space.
           http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/columbia-mission-ends-in-disaster

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1 February Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management

Day in History of India 1 February



Updated 1 Feb 2016, 24 Nov 2014

Friday, January 29, 2016

29 January - History and Importance of the Day


Events

1840 - First Governor of New Zealand and co-author of the Treaty of Waitangi Captain William Hobson arrives in the Bay of Islands, NZ
1896 - Emile Grubbe is the first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer

1915 Display of bravery Germany's Erwin Rommel as Lieutnant in First World War.
        http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/german-lieutenant-erwin-rommel-leads-daring-mission-in-france

1924 - Ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland

1933 - German president Paul von Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler as chancellor
1968 - Nauru (formerly Pleasant Island) adopts constitution.  Constitution of Independent Nauru was adopted. Nauru became independent on 31 January 1968.
        http://www.un.int/nauru/politicalprofile.html

1971 - Test debut of Dennis Keith Lillee, v England at Adelaide


Great bowling by Lillee against Pakistan
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Geoff Boycott on Dennis Lillee

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2014 - Archaeologists discover the oldest Roman Temple (6th C BC) at Sant’Omobono
2014 - Scientists discover how to convert normal cells into stem cells in mice









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Birthdays

1843 William McKinley (1843) - US President,

History of the Day - India

29 January Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management

History of Day - Films - English - Hindi - Telugu


Updated 29 Jan 2016, 23 Nov 2014

Sunday, January 10, 2016

10 January - History and Importance of the Day




49 BC – Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war.
1645 – Archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London.
1863 -  London underground tube system opened for public. 150th anniversary celebrated 10 January 2013
1870 – John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil.
1912 - World's 1st flying boat's maiden flight, (Glenn Curtiss in NY)
1944 - 1st mobile electric power plant delivered, Philadelphia
1946 – The first General Assembly of the United Nations opens in London. Fifty-one nations are represented.
1951 - 1st jet passenger trip made
1972 – Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to the newly independent Bangladesh as president after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan.




Birthdays - Nobel Prize Winners

1916 Sune K. Bergstrom
1936 Robert Woodrow Wilson








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