12 August
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Jacinto Benavente: A Playwright’s Penchant for Passion
Jacinto Benavente (12 August 1866 – 14 July 1954) was a prominent Spanish playwright and Nobel laureate in Literature.
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12 August in Indian and World History
12 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.12 August is the birth anniversary…
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Vikram Ambalal: Championing Innovation and Entrepreneurship in India
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai (12 August 1919 – 30 December 1971) was an accomplished Indian physicist and…
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Exploring the Literary Labyrinth: The Enduring Legacy of Paul Thomas Mann
Paul Thomas Mann (6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist,…
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Godfrey Hounsfield: Revolutionizing Medicine with the CAT Scan
Godfrey Hounsfield (28 August 1919 – 12 August 2004) was a British electrical engineer. Hounsfield was jointly awarded the Nobel…
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Erwin Schrödinger: Unraveling the Quantum Mysteries of the Universe
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Erwin Schrödinger (12 August 1887 – 4 January 1961), sometimes spelled as Schroedinger or Schrodinger, was…
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Walter Rudolf Hess: Pioneering Neuroscience and Unveiling the Brain’s Mysteries
Walter Rudolf Hess (17 March 1881 – 12 August 1973) was a Swiss physiologist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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World Elephant Day 2024: History, Theme and Significance
World Elephant Day is observed every year on 12 August. It is aimed to the preservation and protection of the…
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International Youth Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
12 August is observed annually as International Youth Day. It is an awareness day designated by the United Nations. The purpose of the…
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James B. Sumner: Crystallizing the Secrets of Enzymes
James B. Sumner (19 November 1887 – 12 August 1955) was an American chemist. In 1946, James B. Sumner was…
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Mario Moreno: Celebrating the Legacy of Mexico’s Beloved Comedian, Cantinflas
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Mario Moreno (12 August 1911- 20 April 1993), known by his stage name Cantinflas, was a…
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William Shockley: Trailblazing the Semiconductor Revolution
William Shockley (13 February 1910 – 12 August 1989) was an American physicist and inventor. He won the Nobel Prize in…
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Ernst Boris Chain: Unlocking the Miracle of Antibiotics
Ernst Boris Chain (19 June 1906 – 12 August 1979) was a German-born British biochemist. In 1945, Ernst Boris Chain…
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World Sanskrit Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
Sanskrit Diwas: The day is marked to promote Sanskrit, one of the oldest languages | PIB India Shravana Poornima is…
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