August
Our website brings you a daily update on important August events from both World history and Indian history. Explore what happened in Indian history in the month of August, from significant cultural achievements to major political milestones.
At the same time, dive into what happened in world history in the month of August, where global events changed the course of nations. Perfect for students and history enthusiasts, this page offers easy-to-read insights on events that shaped the world and India, all within the month of August. For Historical updates monthly basis, you may consider visiting the following pages:
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Frédéric Joliot-Curie: Pioneer of Nuclear Physics and Nobel Laureate
Frederic Joliot-Curie (19 March 1900 – 14 August 1958) was a French physicist and chemist who is best known for…
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Echoes of Empowerment: Celebrating Carmen Conde Abellán’s Literary Legacy
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Carmen Conde Abellán (15 August 1907 – 8 January 1996) achieved prominence as a Spanish poet,…
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Ivan Mikhaylovich: Exploring the Enigmatic Life and Legacy
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Dr. Ivan Mikhaylovich Sechenov (13 August 1829 – 15 November 1905) was a renowned Russian psychologist,…
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Alfred Hitchcock: Master of Suspense and Cinematic Genius
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Alfred Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was a prominent English film director and…
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Organ Donation Day: History, Theme, and Significance
Organ Donation Day is celebrated every year on 13 August in India and various countries of the world. To understand…
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National Bowling Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
National Bowling Day is observed on the second Saturday of August as a commemoration of one of America’s most popular…
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Willy De Bruyn: Pedaling Through the Belgian Cycling Legacy
Willy De Bruyn (4 August 1914 - 13 August 1989) was a Belgian cyclist, who became unofficial women's world champion…
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Eduard Buchner: Pioneering Discoveries in Enzyme Catalysis
Eduard Buchner (20 May 1860 – 13 August 1917) was a German chemist who made significant contributions to the field…
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Richard Willstätter: Unlocking Nature’s Color Palette through Chemistry
Richard Willstatter (13 August 1872 – 3 August 1942) was a prominent German chemist who made significant contributions to the…
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Frederick Sanger: The Father of Modern Genomics
Frederick Sanger (13 August 1918 – 19 November 2013) was an English biochemist. Frederick Sanger was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Salvador Luria: Pioneer of Molecular Biology and Virology
Salvador Luria (13 August 1912 – 6 February 1991) was an Italian microbiologist. He won the Nobel Prize in Physiology…
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Romesh Chunder Dutt: Illuminating India’s History Through Literature and Advocacy
Romesh Chunder Dutt (13 August 1848 – 30 November 1909) was an Indian civil servant, economic historian, writer, and translator…
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International Lefthanders Day 2024: History, Theme and Significance
13 August is observed annually as International Lefthanders Day. A day to appreciate the uniqueness and differences of left-handed individuals. The day…
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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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13 August in Indian and World History
13 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.13 August is the birth anniversary…
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