Motto for Today: ‘The dreamers are the saviors of the world.’
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
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Dec. 02……….
1877 – Louis-Paul Cailletet became the first to liquefy oxygen.
1942 – The first self-sustained nuclear chain reaction was demonstrated in Chicago. ached full power 21 days later, generating 60 megawatts of power).
1982 – Dr. William C. DeVries replaced the diseased heart of Barney Clark with the Jarvik-7, the first permanent artificial heart ever used for a human patient.
1901 – King Camp Gillette begins selling safety razor blades.
1927 – 1st Model A Fords sold, for $385.
1989 – V. P. Singh sworn in as the 8th Prime Minister of India.
2013 – China launches its first moon rover mission.
2014 – Stephen Hawking claims that Artificial Intelligence could be a “threat to mankind” and spell the end of the human race.
Born….
1855 – Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founders of Indian National Congress and social reformer.
1959 – Boman Irani, actor.
1960 – Silk Samitha, actor.
1970 – Kashmira Shah, actor.
RIP….
1552 – Father Francis Xavier, Portuguese Jesuit priest. He started his mission by training and employing native clergy in conversion efforts. He spread Christianity to India, Malay Archipelago and Japan.
You may have known….
For every extra kilogram carried on a space flight, 530 kg of excess fuel are needed at lift-off.
{Compiled by Lt. Gen. (R) Raj Kadyan}
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