Motto for Today: ‘Opportunity is always hidden in a crisis.’

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!

On this day, Mar.21……..

1877 – Louis Pasteur began work on virulent anthrax bacteria in his laboratory at Lille, France, spurred by a devastating outbreak of anthrax, a disease fatal to cattle and sheep. He later produced an effective rabies vaccine

1921 – Indian National Congress decided its Flag.

1957 – India’s national calendar came into force. (The Indian national calendar, sometimes called the Saka calendar, is the official civil calendar in use in India. It is used, alongside the Gregorian calendar, in news broadcasts by All India Radio and in calendars and communications issued by the Government. The Saka calendar is also used in Java and Bali among Indonesian Hindus.

1977 – Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

1979 – Morarji Desai, PM, inaugurated the Backward Classes Commission in New Delhi.

2010 – China’s state media has attacked Google for having what it said were ‘intricate ties’ with the U.S. government. The Xinhua news agency has said that Google provides U.S. intelligence agencies with a record of its search engine results. It also accused Google of trying to change Chinese society by imposing American values on it.

2014 – Russia formally annexes Crimea amid international condemnation.

2018 – Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg admits they “made mistakes” after data on 50 million users is harvested by Cambridge Analytica.

Born….

1916 – Ustad Bismilla Khan, clarinet Master.

1978 – Rani Mukherjee, film actress.

RIP….

1995 – Bomb attack on train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.

1997 – Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.

You may have known….
A human being is born with 300 bones. By the age of 18 years, some bones join up and only 206 are left.

Raj Kadyan