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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Uruguay Independence Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
August 25th marks a significant date on the calendar of Uruguayans worldwide. It’s a day filled with pride, reflection, and…
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Afghanistan Independence Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
August 19 marks a significant day in the hearts of Afghans worldwide as they celebrate Afghanistan Independence Day. Contrary to…
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Pioneering Pen: Julie Victoire Daubié and the Quest for Women’s Education
Julie Victoire Daubié (26 March 1824 – 26 August 1874) was a French journalist. She was the first woman to…
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Frederick Reines: The Neutrino Pioneer
Frederick Reines (16 March 1918 – 26 August 1998) was an American physicist. He was awarded the 1995 Nobel Prize…
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Beyond the Punchline: Howard Jacobson’s Literary Wit and Wisdom
Howard Jacobson (born 25 August 1942) is a British novelist and journalist best known for his novels that explore themes…
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Celebrating life and legacy of A. S. Byatt
A. S. Byatt (24 August 1936 – 16 November 2023) was a novelist, short-story writer, and critic of international renown.…
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Enedina Alves Marques: Breaking Barriers as Brazil’s First Black Female Engineer
Today's Google Doodle celebrates the 110th birthday of Brazilian engineer Enedina Alves Marques, the first Black woman to receive an…
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Arun Jaitley: Architect of Modern Indian Economy
Arun Jaitley (28 December 1952-24 August 2019) was an Indian politician and lawyer. He was the Finance and Corporate Affairs…
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Donald Pandiangan: An Archer’s Quest for Excellence
Donald Pandiangan (12 December 1945 – 20 August 2008) was a revered Indonesian archer whose marksmanship and dedication left an…
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Carlos Juan Finlay: Pioneer in Yellow Fever Research and Epidemiology
Carlos Juan Finlay (December 3, 1833 – August 20, 1915) was a Cuban epidemiologist renowned for his groundbreaking research on…
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Lope de Vega: A Spanish Literary Maestro’s Journey Through the Golden Age
Lope Félix de Vega Carpio (November 25, 1562 – August 27, 1635) a Spanish playwright, poet, and novelist who was…
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Celebrating life and legacy of Yasser Arafat
Yasser Arafat (24 August 1929 – 11 November 2004) was a significant political figure in the Middle East, notably known…
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Roehana Koeddoes: Pioneering Indonesian Journalist and Advocate for Women’s Rights
Roehana Koeddoes (20 December 1884 – 17 August 1972) was a trailblazing figure in Indonesian history. She is best remembered…
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Adolf von Baeyer: Pioneer of Organic Chemistry and Nobel Laureate
Adolf von Baeyer (31 October 1835 – 20 August 1917) was a German chemist. In 1905, Adolf von Baeyer was…
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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek: Unveiling the Microscopic World
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (October 24, 1632 – August 26, 1723) was a Dutch scientist and microscopist renowned for his groundbreaking…
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