IMPORTANCE OF THE DAY- 1st AUGUST

IMPORTANCE OF THE DAY- 1st AUGUST

Today is a special day 📚 August 1 📖

🪀World Breast-feeding Day

🎯Events / Events

1774: Scientists Joseph Priestley and Carl Scheel isolated the element oxygen.

1876: Colorado becomes the 38th US state.

1914: World War I – Germany declares war on Russia.

1944: An armed uprising against the Nazis takes place in Warsaw, the capital of Poland.

1960: Islamabad became the capital of Pakistan.

1981: MTV in America Broadcasting started.

1994: An insurance scheme for railway passengers in India was introduced.

1996: Kannada film industry actor-producer Dr. Dadasaheb Phalke Award announced to Rajkumar.

2001: Solapur University was established.

2008: Eleven climbers die on K2, the world’s second highest peak.

🎯Birth / Anniversary / Birthday

10 BC: Birth of Roman Emperor Claudius.

1744: Lamarck French scientist Jean Baptiste born. (Died: 18 December 1829)

1835: Birth of Mahadev Moreshwar Kunte, poet and professor of Sanskrit. (Death: 8 October – Pune)

1882: Bharat Ratna, supporter of the national language Hindi, All India Congress President Purushottam Das Tandon born. (Death: 1 July 1962)

1899: Kamala Nehru, wife of Jawaharlal Nehru, born. (Died: 28 February 1936)

1913: Film actor director Bhagwan Abaji Palav aka Master Bhagwan born. (Death: 4 February 2002)

1915: Narrator Novelist Shri. J. Birth of Joshi.

1920: Democrat Annabhau Sathe was born at Wategaon Sangli. (Death: 18 July 1969)

1924: Sir Frank Worrell, West Indies cricketer, born. (Death: 13 March 1967)

1932: Hindi film actress Meena Kumari was born. (Death: 31 March 1972)

1948: Birth of AV Arad, founder of Marvel Studios.

1952: Birth of cricketer Yajurvendra Singh.

1955: Birth of cricketer and commentator Arun Lal.

1969: English cricketer Graham Thorpe born

🎯Death / death anniversary / memorial day

1137: Death of King Louis (VI) of France. (Born: 1 December 1081)

1920: Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak died in Mumbai. (Born: 23 July 1856 – Ratnagiri)

1999: Death of Bengali writer Niradasi Chaudhary. (Born: 23 November 1897 – Kishoreganj, Mymensingh, Bangladesh)

2005: King Fahd of Saudi Arabia dies. (Born: 16 March 1921)

2008: Marxist Communist Party leader Harkishan Singh Surjit dies. (Born: 23 March 1916)

2008: Cricketer Ashok Mankad passed away.

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