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Lessons from History
Motto for Today: ‘There is no genius without a mix of madness.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct.29.......
1851 - British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the…
Motto for Today: ‘Always do what you are afraid to do.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct. 28.......
1793 - Eli Whitney applied for a patent for his cotton gin, which was granted the following March. Southern planters of the time…
Motto for Today: ‘The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority.’
As each day is a new beginning in one's life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in History Books
Motto for Today: ‘Every mountain top is within reach if you just keep climbing.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct.26........
1492 - Lead pencils 1st used. (Modern pencils owe it all to an ancient Roman writing instrument called stylus? Scribes used this thin…
Motto for Today: ‘Knowledge can be imparted, but not wisdom.’
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On this day, Oct. 25.........
1870 - Postcards 1st used in U.S.
1881 - Leslie L. Curtis of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, patented an air brush painting device. His…
Motto for Today: ‘A healthy body with a fresh mind is the best fashion statement.’
WISHING EVERYONE A VERY HAPPY DIWALI.
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct.24........
1579 - Jesuit father and first Englishman S.J. Thomas Stephens arrived at Goa in a Portuguese…
Motto for Today: ‘The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct. 23..........
4004 BC - According to biblical interpretation by church leaders in 1650, the Earth was supposed to have been created.
1760 -…
भारत-चीन जंग के 60 साल और बिग्रेडियर होशियार सिंह मार्ग
दिल्ली की बुजुर्ग हो रही पीढ़ी को याद है जब साठ साल पहले भारत-चीन युद्ध 20 अक्तूबर 1962 को शुरू हुआ तो राजधानी के आर.के.पुरम, लोदी कॉलोनी, लक्ष्मीबाई नगर जैसी कॉलोनियों में रहने वालों ने अपने-अपने इलाकों में जेड आकार की खाइयां बना ली थीं।…
Motto for Today: ‘No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct. 21........
1824 - In Yorkshire, England, Joseph Aspdin, a stone mason, patented Portland cement, made by burning finely pulverized lime and clay…
Ancient rock carvings found in Mosul, Iraq
Baghdad: Archaeologists in northern Iraq have made an exciting discovery -- unearthing beautiful rock carvings that are about 2,700 years old.
They were found in Mosul by a US-Iraqi excavation team working to reconstruct the ancient Mashki…
Motto for Today: ‘If your today looks like yesterday, you are not growing.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct.20........
1774 - New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
1822 -…
Motto for Today: ‘A smart person knows how to talk. A wise person knows how to listen.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct.19...
1722 - Frenchman C Hopffer patents fire extinguisher.
1774 - Members of the Council and the Judge of Supreme Court of England came to…
Motto for Today: Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct. 18.........
1776 - In a New York bar decorated with bird tail, customer orders "cock tail". (The origin of the word cocktail is disputed. The…
Motto for Today: ‘Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct. 17.........
1855 - Bessemer steelmaking process patented. (A steel-making process was patented by Sir Henry Bessemer, a British inventor and…
Motto for Today: ‘There is no sure-fire formula for success, there is one for…
As each day is a new beginning in one's life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in History Books
Motto for Today: ‘I have never met a strong person with an easy past.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct.15......
1492 - Christopher Columbus noted in his Journal the use of tobacco among Indians—the first recorded reference to tobacco.
1686 -…
Motto for Today: ‘Once you have made a mistake, the only thing you can do is laugh at…
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct.14.......
1066 - Battle of Hastings, Duke William of Normandy and Norman army defeat English forces of Harold II. William was crowned as king on…
Motto for Today: Truth is ever to be found in simplicity.
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct. 13....
1781 - A treaty was signed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.
1860 - First successful aerial photograph in the US was…
Motto for Today: ‘In a crisis, be aware of the danger – but recognize the…
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct.11......
1868 - Thomas Edison patents his first invention: the electric voice machine.
1881 - David Houston patents roll film for cameras.…
Motto for Today: ‘The cautious seldom err.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct. 10...
1780 - Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000 to 30,000 in Caribbean, hitting Barbados first. Atlantic's deadliest recorded hurricane.
1865 -…
