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World History
Hannah Glasse: Culinary Pioneer and Author of ‘The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy
Hannah Glasse (28 March 1708 – 1 September 1770) was an English cookery writer of the 18th century. Her first cookery book, The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy,…
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Featured
Important Days and Dates in September
Every month has numerous important dates for the observance and enhancing awareness for the betterment of the community as a whole. These observations are aimed to educate the public on…
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World History
Filopimin Finos: Trailblazer in Greek Cinema
Filopimin Finos (1 September 1908 – 26 January 1977) was a Greek film producer of 186 films and the founder of Finos Film, whose first film was in 1939. He…
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Art & Culture
Guru Amar Das: Illuminating the Path of Sikhism
Guru Amar Das (5 May 1479 – 1 September 1574), was the third Sikh Guru and became Guru on 26 March 1552 at age 73.
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World History
Aya Kōda: The Brush of Tranquility in Japanese Art
Aya Kōda (1 September 1904 – 31 October 1990) was a Japanese writer of novels, short stories, and essays.
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World History
Luis Walter Alvarez: Trailblazing the Frontiers of Physics and Geology
Luis Walter Alvarez (13 June 1911 – 1 September 1988) was an American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1968. Life and Career He…
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World History
Stefan Banach: Architect of Modern Functional Analysis
Stefan Banach (30 March 1892 – 31 August 1945) was a Polish mathematician who is generally considered one of the 20th century's most important and influential mathematicians.
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Today in History
George Porter: Illuminating Chemistry and Nobel Laureate
George Porter (6 December 1920 – 31 August 2002) was a British chemist. He received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Life and Career George Porter was born on 6 December…
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Today in History
Hugh David Politzer: Unraveling the Mysteries of Quarks and Nobel Laureate
Hugh David Politzer is an American theoretical physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. Life and Career Hugh David Politzer was born on 31 August 1949 in New…
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Today in History
Joseph Rotblat: Advocate for Peace and Nobel Laureate
Joseph Rotblat (4 November 1908 – 31 August 2005) was a Polish and British physicist. In 1995, Joseph Rotblat was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Life and Career Joseph Rotblat…
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Today in History
Discovering the Electron: The Scientific Legacy of J. J. Thomson
J.J. Thomson (18 December 1856, – 30 August 1940) discovered the electron. In 1906 JJ. Thomson was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. Life and Career J.J. Thomson was born…
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Today in History
Warren Buffett: The Oracle of Omaha and Master of Value Investing”
Warren Edward Buffett (30 August 1930) is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is currently the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. He’s one of the world’s top investors…
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Today in History
Jacobus Henricus van ‘t Hoff: Pioneer of Physical Chemistry and Nobel Laureate
Jacobus Henricus van ‘t Hoff (30 August 1852 – 1 March 1911) was a Dutch physical chemist. In 1901, Jacobus Henricus van ‘t Hoff was awarded the Nobel Prize in…
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30 August
Celebrating life and legacy of Bhagwati Charan Verma
Bhagwati Charan Verma (30 August 1903 – 5 October 1981) was a Hindi author. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1961. Life and Career Bhagwati Charan Verma was…
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World History
Alice Salomon: Champion of Social Justice and Women’s Rights
Alice Salomon (19 April 1872 – 30 August 1948) was a pioneering German social reformer, educator, and feminist who made significant contributions to the fields of social work, women's rights,…
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