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World History
Brasilia’s Anniversary
BrasÃlia is the capital city of Brazil, located in the Federal District in the central part of the country. It was founded on 21 April 1960, and is known for…
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Anniversary of the Loch Ness Monster’s most famous photograph
The most famous photograph associated with the Loch Ness Monster is known as the "Surgeon's Photograph." It was taken in 1934 by Robert Kenneth Wilson, a London physician, and was…
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Charlotte Brontë: A Trailblazer of Victorian Literature
Charlotte Brontë (21 April 1816 – 31 March 1855) was an English novelist and poet, best known for her novel "Jane Eyre," which is considered a classic of English literature.
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21 April in Indian and World History
21 April in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 21 April is the birth anniversary of Max Weber, James Braid Taylor, Maharaja Karni Singh, and…
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20 April in Indian and World History
20 April in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 20 April is the birth anniversary of Gopinath Mohanty, Chandrabali Singh, Nara Chandrababu Naidu, and Mamta…
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Kartini Day and its Significance
Kartini Day, also known as Hari Kartini, is a national holiday in Indonesia that is celebrated annually on 21 April. It is named after Raden Ajeng Kartini, an Indonesian national…
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WHO Warns of Escalating Health Crisis in Ethiopia Amid Funding Shortfall
In a somber address to colleagues and partners, Dr. Tedros, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), conveyed grave concerns over the deteriorating health situation in Ethiopia. His message, delivered…
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17 April in Indian and World History
17 April in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 17 April is the birth anniversary of Nisargadatta Maharaj, Binodanand Jha, Thakaji Sivasankara Pillai, and Beno…
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Jan Kaplický: Architectural Visionary and Futurist Designer
Jan Kaplický (18 April 1937 – 14 January 2009) was a Czech architect who spent a significant part of his life in the United Kingdom
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George H. Hitchings: Biochemist, pharmacologist and Nobel Laureate
George H. Hitchings (18 April 1905 – 27 February 1998) was an American biochemist and pharmacologist. He received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1988 along with his…
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Kaimook Chuto: Elevating Thai Culture Through Dance and Artistry
Kaimook Chuto (18 April 1938 – 31 October 1995) was the first female Thai sculptor. She was the royal sculptor for Queen Sirikit and created the Three Kings Monument in…
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From Entrepreneur to Activist: The Legacy of Esther Afua Ocloo
Esther Afua Ocloo (18 April 1919 – 8 February 2002) was a Ghanaian businesswoman and pioneer of microlending, a programme of making small loans in order to stimulate businesses.
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