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Today in History
Vincent du Vigneaud: Advancing Understanding in Biochemistry and Medicine
Vincent du Vigneaud (18 May 1901 – 11 December 1978) was a renowned biochemist and Nobel laureate who made significant contributions to the field of biochemistry.
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Bertrand Russell: Philosopher, Activist, and Nobel Laureate
Bertrand Russell (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British mathematician, philosopher, logician, and public intellectual. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1950.
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World History
Wubbo Ockels: Journey to the Stars and Earth’s Sustainability Advocate
Wubbo Ockels (28 March 1946 – 18 May 2014) was a Dutch physicist and astronaut. He was the first Dutch citizen to travel to space and spent a total of 168…
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UN Secretary-General Urges Global Action on Clean Cooking at IEA Summit
In a video message to the International Energy Agency Summit on Clean Cooking in Africa, UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized the urgent need for worldwide collaboration to address the critical…
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World History
Sayed Darwish: Egypt’s Musical Maestro and Cultural Icon
Sayed Darwish (17 March 1892 – 15 September 1923) was an Egyptian composer, singer, and songwriter who is considered one of the most important figures in the development of modern…
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World History
Children’s Day (Bangladesh) and its Significance
Children's Day is celebrated in Bangladesh on 17 March every year. The day is dedicated to promoting the welfare and rights of children in Bangladesh and is an opportunity to…
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St. Patrick’s Day and its Significance
St. Patrick's Day is a cultural and religious holiday celebrated on 17 March each year. It is named after St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The day is observed…
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Indian History
17 March in Indian and World History
17 March in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 17 March is the birth anniversary of Joseph Baptista, Saina Nehwal, and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.…
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Panchayat Season 3 Trailer: Laugh Your Way Through This Election Season
Get ready to return to the quaint village of Phulera as the makers of Panchayatrecently dropped the highly anticipated trailer of the third season. In the trailer, viewers are transported to…
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UN Secretary-General Condemns Attack on UN Vehicle in Gaza
May 13, 2024 — The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, expressed profound sorrow today following the tragic death of a United Nations Department of Safety and Security (DSS)…
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Manglesh Dabral: Crafting Poetry from the Soul of India
Manglesh Dabral (16 May 1948 – 9 December 2020) was an Indian Hindi poet and journalist. In 2000, he received the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award for his poetry collection "Ham…
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Exploring the Quantum Universe: Frank Wilczek’s Nobel Journey
Frank Wilczek is a renowned American physicist. In 2004, he was awarded the Nobel Prize. Life and Career He was born on 15 May 1951, in Mineola, New York. He…
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Pierre Curie: Illuminating the Path of Scientific Discovery
Pierre Curie (15 May 1859 – 19 April 1906) was a French physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903.
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Mahendra Nath Mulla: Championing Social Justice and Empowerment
Mahendra Nath Mulla (15 May 1926 – 9 December 1971) was a brave officer of the Indian Navy. He was the captain of the Indian maritime carrier INS Khukri.
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Georg Bednorz: Pioneering Discoveries in Superconductivity
Georg Bednorz is a German physicist. He is best known for his work on high-temperature superconductivity, which earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1987.
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