On This Day
On This Day | 03 September
Read about today’s historical importance in Eazyprep’s On This Day article. Know about important historical events, people, famous births & deaths, & more!
Read about today’s historical importance in Eazyprep’s On This Day article. Know about important historical events, people, famous births & deaths, & more!
Read about today’s historical importance in Eazyprep’s On This Day article. Know about important historical events, people, famous births & deaths, & more!
Read about today’s historical importance in Eazyprep’s On This Day article. Know about important historical events, people, famous births & deaths, & more!
On this day:1905: Albert Einstein submits a paper outlining his theory of special relativity 1914: Mahatma Gandhi’s first arrest after campaigning for Indian rights in South Africa Born on this day:1823: Dinshaw Maneckji Petit, Parsi entrepreneur and founder of the first textile mills in India, born in Bombay 1950: Omprakash Read more…
On this day:1990: Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are banned via London Amendment to Montreal Protocol, to protect the ozone layer 2007: Apple releases the first iPhone Born on this day:1864: Ashutosh Mukherjee, Bengali educator, jurist, barrister and mathematician described as the “Banglar Bagh” (Tiger of Bengal) 1893: Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, Indian scientist Read more…
On this day:1846: The saxophone is patented by Belgian musician Adolphe Sax 1894: The Natal Legislature plans to introduce the Indian Franchise Bill, South Africa 1967: Israel annexes East Jerusalem Born on this day:1712: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher, polymath 1787: Harry Smith, English military commander and leader of British-Indian forces Read more…
On this day:1954: The world’s first nuclear power plant at Obninsk, Russia, is activated 1991: Yugoslav troops invade Slovenia leading to the ten day war and Slovenia’s Declaration of Independence Born on this day:1838: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, author of Anandamath, born in Naihati, Bengal Presidency 1911: V. K. Narayana Menon, Read more…
On this day:1902: Aga Khan III is appointed Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire 1906: The first Grand Prix car race is held 1945: The United Nations Charter is signed 1975: Indian PM Indira Gandhi declares a state of emergency 1992: India leases Tin Bigha corridor Read more…
On this day:1947: The Diary of Anne Frank is published 1950: The Korean War begins as North Korea invades South Korea 1967: The world’s first live global satellite TV program, BBC’s “Our World” is aired Born on this day:1900: Louis Mountbatten, British naval officer and statesman, last Viceroy of India Read more…
On this day:1901: Pablo Picasso opens his first exhibition 1948: The Berlin Blockade begins by the Soviet Union in reaction to the currency reform in West Germany Born on this day:1908: Guru Gopinath, Indian classical dancer Gone on this day:1398: Hongwu Emperor of China, Founder of the Ming Dynasty