Today in History
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Mrinalini Sarabhai: Dance, Activism, and Cultural Renaissance
Mrinalini Sarabhai (11 May 1918 – 21 January 2016) was an Indian classical dancer, choreographer and instructor. She was the…
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Unmasking a Legend: The Story of Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman (11 May 1918 – 15 February 1988) was an American theoretical physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Martha Graham: Pioneering the Language of Modern Dance
Martha Graham (11 May 1894 – 1 April 1991) was an American modern dancer and choreographer. Her style, the Graham technique,…
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International Day of Argania
A native species of Morocco, the argan tree (Argania spinosa) is found in arid and semiarid regions of the sub-Saharan…
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Odd Hassel: Mapping Molecular Shapes and Winning the Nobel Prize
Odd Hassel (17 May 1897 – 11 May 1981) was a Norwegian chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry…
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Camilo José Cela: Spanish Literary Giant and Nobel Laureate in Literature
Camilo Jose Cela (11 May 1916 – 17 January 2002) was a Spanish novelist, poet, story writer, and essayist associated…
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Bringing Smiles: The Whimsical World of Roger Hargreaves
Roger Hargreaves (9 May 1935 – 11 September 1988) was an English author and illustrator of children's books. He created…
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Lighting the Way: The Scientific Contributions of Albert Abraham Michelson
Albert Abraham Michelson (19 December 1852 – 9 May 1931) was a renowned American physicist. In 1907, Albert Abraham Michelson…
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Sophie Scholl: Courageous Resistance in the Face of Tyranny
Sophie Scholl (9 May 1921 – 22 February 1943) was a German student and anti-Nazi political activist, active within the…
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Celebrating Europe Day: A Continent-Wide Embrace of Unity and Peace
Europe Day, a continent-wide celebration held every May, serves as a powerful reminder of the shared history and unity among…
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Victory Day (Russia): History, Theme, and Significance
Victory Day is a holiday that commemorates the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in 1945. It was first inaugurated in…
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9 May in Indian and World History
9 May in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 9 May is the birth anniversary…
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Valor and Virtue: The Enduring Legacy of Maharana Pratap
Maharana Pratap (9 May 1540 - 19 January 1597) was a Hindu maharaja (1572–97) of the Rajput confederacy of Mewar.…
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Focusing on Genius: Ferdinand Monoyer’s Visionary Contribution
Ferdinand Monoyer (9 May 1836 – 11 July 1912) was a French ophthalmologist, known for introducing the dioptre in 1872.…
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Friedrich von Schiller: A Poetic Genius and Advocate for Freedom
Friedrich von Schiller (10 November 1759 – 9 May 1805) was a celebrated German poet, playwright, philosopher, and historian whose…
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