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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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…
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Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky: Capturing the Colors of the Russian Empire
Image Courtesy: Wikipedia Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (30 August 1863 – 27 September 1944) was a notable Russian chemist and photographer, renowned…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Werner Forssmann: Pioneering Cardiac Catheterization and Nobel Laureate
Werner Forssmann (29 August 1904 – 1 June 1979) was a German researcher and physician. In 1956, Forssmann was jointly…
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29 August in Indian and World History
29 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.29 August is the birth anniversary…
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Commemorating the Slovak National Uprising Day
In the annals of history, August 29 marks a pivotal moment for Slovakia and its people. It is the day…
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James Alexander Mirrlees: The Nobel Prize-Winning Economist
James Alexander Mirrlees (5 July 1936 - 29 August 2018) was a British economist. In 1996, he was awarded the…
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Unveiling the Enigmatic World of Maurice Maeterlinck: Exploring Symbolism and Beyond
Maurice Maeterlinck (29 August 1862 – 6 May 1949) was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist. He was awarded the…
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Remembering the King of Pop: Michael Joseph Jackson
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an iconic American singer, songwriter,…
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Jivraj Narayan Mehta: Architect of Modern Gujarat
Jivraj Narayan Mehta (29 August 1887 – 7 November 1978) was an Indian politician and the first Chief Minister of…
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Tales from Troublesome Times: The Biography of J. G. Farrell
J. G. Farrell (25 January 1935 – 11 August 1979) was an English-born novelist of Irish descent. Life and Career…
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Exploring the Contributions of Robert Curl
Robert Curl (23 August 1933 – 3 July 2022) was an American chemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in…
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