Events… 17 Dec : First successful flight on the ‘Flyer’ 17 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 Flying has always been a fantasy. So, the Wright Brothers kept trying their hand and finally got success today in 1903. The Wright Flyer was the first successful heavier-than-air powered…
Events… 15 Dec : World’s most amazing clock 15 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 Jens Olsen's World Clock or Verdensur is an advanced astronomical clock which is displayed in Copenhagen City Hall. It is the most precise mechanical clock in the world and only…
Events… 14 Dec : An achiever by heart and a competitor by soul 14 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 He was an explorer of polar regions. He was the first one to reach the North Pole and the South Pole. Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen led the Antarctic expedition of…
History… 13 Dec : Now that’s called a man of substance ! 13 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 By age 17 he was already a renowned scholar. A Moslem astronomer, mathematician, physicist, geographer, chronologist and historian… He was Abu Rayhan al-Biruni. He died today in 1048. He was…
Events… 12 Dec : How Delhi became Capital of India ? 12 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 Delhi was announced the official capital of India today in 1911. Before this Kolkata (then Calcutta) was honoured to be the capital. Today in 1911, during the Delhi Durbar, George…
Events… 11 Dec : UNICEF – 70 years for every child 11 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam UNICEF is working towards a better tomorrow for the children since…
Events… 10 Dec : Nobel prizes were given for the first time 10 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 After 6 years of its establishment, Nobel prizes were given for the first time today in 1901. The prizes were awarded in the fields of Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and…
Events… 9 Dec : First Parliament of India 9 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 An idea for a Constituent Assembly of India was proposed in 1934 by M. N. Roy, a pioneer of the Communist movement in India and an advocate of radical democracy.…
Events… 8 Dec : Lemon squeezers made squeezing so easy 8 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 What a thought ! Its available in your kitchen and is used every now and then. It was invented way back in 1700s but the design used nowadays was patented…
Events… 7 Dec : Galileo changed the way we look at our solar system 7 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 World outside the world is super exciting. This is proved every time NASA has a mission. This time it’s Jupiter’s turn and that too for the first time. An unmanned…
Events… 6 Dec : When Edison recorded – Mary had a little lamb 6 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 Till 2008 it was believed that Thomas Edison created the first recording of human voice, reciting "Mary Had a Little Lamb" in 1877. He recited the nursery rhyme Mary Had…
Events… 5 Dec : The unsolved mystery till date 5 Dec 201812 Nov 2018 Today in 1945 a Flight 19 was lost in the Bermuda Triangle. This was not the first case but with every missing flight the mystery deepens. - A routine training…
