Tdoay’s Motto: ‘Keeping a stiff upper lip makes it hard to smile’
As Every Day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in History Book!
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, 13 Jun….
1844 -A door lock was patented by Linus Yale.
1877 – Louis Pasteur began his quest to develop an anthrax vaccine by visiting the slaughterhouses o
f Chartres to take blood samples from corpses of farm animals that had died of anthrax.
1925 – The first telecast in the U.S. of objects in motion was invented by Charles Jenkins.
1943 – Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine.
1956 – After being under its control for 72 years, Britain handed over control of the Suez Canal to Egypt.
1983 – Space probe vehicle Pioneer 10 crossed the orbit of Neptune and became the first man-made object to leave our Solar System.
1999 – The Indian army secures the strategic Tololing peak in the Dras sector.
Born…. 1879 – Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary. Born in Pune, he studied Law in n London, joined Gaddar Party and 
other conducted other revolutionary activitiees. He was incarcerated in Andeman Nicobarv jail , given inhuman treatment.
RIP….
1940 – Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Bagh massacre.
Titbits….
1900 – In China, Baron von Kettler, the German minister to China, beats two young Boxers with his walking stick; when word of this circulates, rioting and arson spread throughout Peking during the night.
1920 – Post Office says children could not be sent by parcel post.
You may have known….
The world’s first University was established in Takshila in 700 BC. More than 10,500 
students from all over the world studied more than 60 subjects. The University of Nalanda built in the 4 th century BC was one of the greatest achievements of ancient India in the field of education.
[compilede bybLt. Gen. (R) Raj Kadyan }
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