Do You Know… 21 Nov : A day dedicated to Television 21 Nov 20196 Nov 2019 You often watch television and today you have got official license for the same. Why ? Do you know today is dedicated to television since 1996. United Nations General Assembly…
Do You Know… 18 Nov : Push button on phone has a history to tell 18 Nov 20196 Nov 2019 Since last 53 years we are using push buttons on phones, specially the landlines. But do you know when was the first time that these push buttons were used ?…
Do You Know… 3 Nov : When dog travelled to space… 3 Nov 20196 Nov 2019 Dog is man’s best friend. Most of us agree on this. So was a dog named Laika. A Russian cosmonaut dog, who travelled to space today in 1957. Laika became…
Do You Know… 2 Nov : First cheerleader was a male, females entered quite later 2 Nov 20196 Nov 2019 Cheerleaders are common these days in almost all matches, be it cricket, football or hockey. But World’s first cheerleader appeared in a football match. It was not until today in…
Do You Know… 21 Oct : Bulb was ignited forever 21 Oct 20196 Nov 2019 With latest technology, you can switch on the bulb with the help of your phone. But there was a time when the bulb was lightened for the first time. Thomas…
Do You Know… 17 Oct : Mother teresa awarded Nobel Prize 17 Oct 20196 Nov 2019 Mother figure for the World… Mother Teresa got her Nobel Prize today in 1979. I take this opportunity to help you meet the woman who is known for her good…
Do You Know… 8 Oct : India got its proud flight 8 Oct 20196 Nov 2019 You must have seen such visuals live or on TV, during Republic day parade. Flying high is a habit for India since 1932. 84 years ago, it was today, when…
Do You Know… 6 Oct : First talkie of the World 6 Oct 20196 Nov 2019 We all know first talkie of India - it’s Alam Ara. But do you know which was the first talking film of the world ? It’s Jazz Singer. Released today…
Do You Know… 5 Oct : Beatles rocked, and continues till date 5 Oct 20196 Nov 2019 Perfect team known for their music in the 1960s is Beatles. With members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, the team has been one of the most…
Do You Know… 1 Oct : CD players came, but gone in a short span of time 1 Oct 20196 Nov 2019 Technology is changing very fast with time. Things which could not cope up with the change are bound to go obsolete. So is the case with the CDs and CD…
Do You Know… 14 Aug : What your car’s ‘number plate’ says ? 14 Aug 201916 Sep 2019 Ever tried to decode your car number plate ? What does it say ? Today is the right day to do so. It was today in 1893, when France introduced…
Do You Know… 13 August : The story of ‘Stainless steel’ 13 Aug 201913 Aug 2019 Stainless steel was produced for the first time today in 1913. Credit goes to English metallurgist Harry Brearley. He discovered that adding chromium to molten iron produced a metal that…