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Today in History
The Life and Legacy of Lord Rayleigh
Lord Rayleigh (12 November 1842– 30 June 1919) was a science, including physics, optics, and acoustics. In 1904, Lord Rayleigh…
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30 June in Indian and World History
30 June in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 30 June is the birth anniversary…
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World Asteroid Day: History, Theme, and Significance
Every year on 30 June, the United Nations observes Asteroid Day to raise public awareness of the risks of asteroid…
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Indian History
The Life and Legacy of Dadabhai Naoroji
Dadabhai Naoroji also known as the “Grand Old Man of India” and “Unofficial Ambassador of India” was an Indian political…
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30 June
International Asteroid Day: History, Theme, And Significance
International Asteroid Day, observed annually on June 30th, commemorates the largest asteroid impact in recorded history, the Tunguska event in…
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World History
Discovering the Magical World of Elsa Beskow
Elsa Beskow (11 February 1874 – 30 June 1953) was a famous Swedish author and illustrator of children's books. Among her better-known books are Tale of the…
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World History
The Inspiring Life of Františka Plamínková
Františka Plamínková (5 February 1875 – 30 June 1942) was a Czech feminist and suffrage activist. she became involved in…
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World History
Vincent van Gogh: A Starry Night of Artistic Brilliance and Emotional Turmoil
Vincent van Gogh (29 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch post-impressionist painter who is considered one of the…
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International day in Support of Victims of Torture: History, Theme, and Significance
26 June is observed as an International day in support of victims of torture. It is the UN’s International Day in…
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Health
Over 3 million annual deaths due to alcohol and drug use, majority among men
25 June 2024 –A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) highlights that 2.6 million deaths per year were attributable…
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Exploring the Life and Career of Amrish Puri
Amrish Puri (22 June 1932 – 12 January 2005) an Indian actor, who was an important figure in Indian theatre…
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Today in History
22 June in Indian and World History
22 June in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 22 June is the birth…
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Today in History
Harry Markowitz: The Architect of Modern Portfolio Theory
Harry Markowitz (24 August 1927 – 22 June 2023) was an American economist. Harry Markowitz was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Stocktake Event: Assessing the Progress of Education Transformation
Following is UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s message on the occasion of the Transforming Education Summit stocktake event, in Paris…
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World History
Friedrich Fröbel: Father of Kindergarten Education
Friedrich Fröbel (21 April 1782 – 21 June 1852) was a German educator and pedagogue who is best known as…
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