Category: 10 March

10 March in Indian and World History

10 March in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 10 March is the birth anniversary of Udupi Ramachandra Rao, Asghar Ali Engineer, Madhavrao Jivajirao Scindia, Ranjit Lal Jetley, Dilbagh Singh, Mangesh Keshav Padgaoankar, Perunchithiranar, and Omar Abdullah. 10 March is also observed as the death anniversary of Savitribai Phule, Inderjeet Singh Johar, Vishnu Vāman Shirwādkar, and Baliram Kashyap.

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10 March: Tribute to Wilbur Scoville

Wilbur Scoville ( 22 January 1865 – 10 March 1942) was an American pharmacist best known for creating the “Scoville Organoleptic Test” in 1912, which is used to measure the heat (or “pungency”) of chili peppers and other spicy foods.

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10 March: Tribute to Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman (1820 – 10 March 1913) was an escaped enslaved woman who became a “conductor” on the Underground Railroad, leading enslaved people to freedom before the Civil War, all while carrying a bounty on her head. But she was also a nurse, a Union spy, and a women’s suffrage supporter. Tubman is one of the most recognized icons in American history and her legacy has inspired countless people from every race and background.

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