Today’s Motto: ‘Fortune results from daring’
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
On this day, 15 Jun….
1215 – The signing of the Magna Carta, an old folknsong sung over ages ans anchanged over times (800 years)/ CBC version given in above video..
1785 – 2 French balloonists die in world’s 1st fatal aviation accident.
1844 – Charles Goodyear patents the vulcanisation of rubber.
1867 – The first U.S. gallstone operation was performed by Dr. John Stough Bobbs, known as “the father of cholecystotomy”.
1878 – 1st attempt at motion pictures (used 12 cameras, each taking 1 picture) done to see if all 4 of a horse’s hooves leave the ground.
1924 – Ford Motor Company manufactures its 10 millionth Model T automobile.
1947 – The acceptance of the British plan for the partition of India.
2023 – Water pumped from underground reservoirs has shifted Earth’s axis at the North Pole by 4.36 cm a year, with over 2 trillion tons of water extracted from 1993 to 2010.
Born….
1950 – Lakshmi Mittal, Indian industrialist.
1953 – Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (2012-) and President of the People’s Republic of China (2013-).
You may have known….
Ayurveda is the earliest school of medicine known to humans.
{Compiled by Ly Lt. Gen. (R) Raj Kadyan|
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