5 August
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The Melody of Words: The Biography of Shivmangal Singh Suman
Shivmangal Singh Suman (5 August 1915 – 27 November 2002) was an Indian poet and academician who wrote in Hindi.…
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Ilya Repin: Capturing the Soul of Russia Through Art
Ilya Repin (5 August 1844 – 29 September 1930) was a Ukrainian-born Russian painter. He became one of the most…
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Unmasking a Legend: The Story of Viren Dangwal
Viren Dangwal (5 August 1947 – 28 September 2015) was an Indian poet, academic, and journalist. Life and Career Viren…
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Celebrating life and legacy of Manohar Shyam Joshi
Manohar Shyam Joshi (9 August 1933 – 30 March 2006) was a Hindi writer, journalist, and scriptwriter. Life and Career…
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Talal Maddah: The Voice of Traditional Saudi Music
Talal Maddah (5 August 1940 – 11 August 2000) was a Saudi Arabian musician and composer. He was named Maddah…
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Chavela Vargas: The Defiant Voice of Mexican Ranchera Music
Chavela Vargas (17 April 1919 – 5 August 2012) was a Mexican singer. She was especially known for her rendition…
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Unlocking Nature’s Chemistry: The Nobel Laureate Heinrich Otto Wieland’s Legacy
Heinrich Otto Wieland, (4 June 1877 – 5 August 1957) a renowned German chemist, made significant contributions to the field…
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5 August in Indian and World History
5 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 5 August the birth anniversary…
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Chava Flores: Chronicling Mexico’s Soul Through Song
Chava Flores (14 January 1920 – 5 August 1987) was a Mexican composer and singer of popular and folkloric music. In…
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Gopinath Bordoloi: Architect of Assam’s Modern Renaissance
Gopinath Bordoloi (6 June 1890 – 5 August 1950) was a politician and Indian independence activist and politician who served…
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Anniversary of Electric Traffic Signal System
The electric traffic signal was first installed at the corner of 105th and Euclid in Cleveland, Ohio on August 5th, 1914.
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Wassily Leontief: Architect of Input-Output Economics and Nobel Laureate
Wassily Leontief (5 August 1905 – 5 February 1999), was a Soviet-American economist. He won the Nobel Memorial Prize in…
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Carmen Miranda: The Brazilian Singer of Music and Film
Carmen Miranda (9 February 1909 – 5 August 1955) was a Portuguese-born Brazilian samba singer, dancer, Broadway actress, and film star…
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Soraya Jiménez: The Golden Champion of Mexican Weightlifting
Soraya Jiménez (5 August 1977 – 28 March 2013) was a Mexican weightlifter and Olympic champion. She participated at the…
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Toni Morrison: Wordsmith of the Human Experience
Toni Morrison, (18 February 1931 – 5 August 2019) was an American novelist, editor, and professor. she won the Nobel…
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