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Motto for Today: Problems are opportunities dressed in work clothes.
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct.09........
1000 - Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly L'Anse aux Meadows, Canada) reputedly becoming first European to reach North America…
Harvard book on the Partition to be launched on 11th October
Amritsar: A Harvard study sharing valuable insights into the Partition, “The 1947 Partition of British India :Forced Migration and its Reverberations” will be released On October 11 at the Partition Museum, Town Hall, Amritsar, in…
Motto for Today: ‘If a window of opportunity appears, don’t pull down the shades.’
HEARTFUL GREETINGS TO OUR INDIAN AIR FORCE COLLEAGUES ON THE OCCASION OF THE AIR FORCE DAY !
Motto for Today: ‘Don’t find fault, find remedy.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, 07 Oct....
1520 - First public burning of books in Netherlands, in Louvain 07 Oct. (Book burning has a long history. Books are the targets because…
Motto for Today: ‘The function of a leader is to produce more leaders, not more…
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct. 06.............
1783 - Benjamin Hanks patents self-winding clock. (Self-winding clocks supplied robust time you could depend on for…
Motto for Today: ‘If the highest aim of a captain is to preserve his ship, he would keep it in…
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct.05...
1789 - French Revolution: Women of Paris march to Versailles to confront Louis XVI about his refusal to promulgate the decrees on the…
Motto for Today: ‘A leader must have a vision and articulate it clearly and forcefully.…
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 Book!
Motto for Today: ‘Attention is the rarest form of generosity.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct. 03...
1831 - Britishers captured Mysore.
1849 - American author Edgar Allan Poe is found delirious in a gutter in Baltimore, Maryland under…
Motto for Today: ‘A good leader is a moulder of consensus.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, 02 Oct....
1845 - First Shipping Company of India started.
1866 - J Osterhoudt patents tin can with key opener. (The can opener wasn’t invented…
Motto for Today: Success is not the true teacher; failure is.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Oct, 1.......
1854 - The watch company founded in 1850, to become the Waltham Watch Company, a pioneer in the American System of Watch…
Motto for Today: ‘The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept. 30 ....
1841 - A machine “for sticking pins into paper” was patented by Samuel Slocum of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. He had previously invented (1838),…
Motto for Today: ‘Don’t waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they…
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept. 29....
1708 - British East India Company and New East India company merged.
1760 - Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim…
Motto for Today: ‘The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept. 28........
1785 - Napoleon Bonaparte age16 graduates from the military academy in Paris (42nd in a class of 51).
1865 - Elizabeth Anderson…
Motto for Today: ‘Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavour.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept. 27..........
1825 - The first locomotive to haul a passenger train was operated by George Stephenson's Stockton & Darlington's line in…
Motto for Today: ‘Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.’
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On this day, Sept. 26 .........
1818 - The first transfusion in Great Britain using human blood (as opposed to animal blood) took…
Motto for Today: ‘Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so…
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept.25,..........
1493 - Columbus sails with 17 ships on 2nd voyage to America.
1639 - 1st printing press in America.
1820 - Francois…
Motto for Today: ‘The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to…
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept. 24........
622 – Muhammad and his followers completed their Hijra from Mecca to Medina to escape religious persecution.
1852 - A new…
Motto for Today: ‘Even if you do foolish things, do them with enthusiasm.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept. 23....
1803 - The British East India company defeated the Maratha Army at the Battle of Assaye.
1879 - Richard S. Rhodes invented the…
Motto for Today: ‘To know how to live, start trusting yourself.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept.22......
1789 - Office of Indian Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department.
1893- 1st auto built in U.S. (by Duryea…
Motto for Today: ‘A real life history is not written in words but in actions.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept. 21......
1746 - French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras.
1945 - British promise India independence.
1948 -…