Today’s Motto: ‘Those who wait for opportunity are wise; those who create opportunity are wiser’
As Every Day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in History Book
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, 29 Jun….
1659 – The Russians, led by Prince Trubetskoy are defeated by the Ukrainian armies of Ivan Vyhovsky in the Battle of Konotop.
1956 – The Act that made possible the modern interstate highway system in the U.S. was signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Eisenhower had seen the speed and efficiency in moving troops and equipment on the four-lane autobahns in Germany during WW II.
1916 – Boeing aircraft flies for 1st time.
1998 – Indian Government decides to grant full statehood for Delhi and create three new States namely Uttaranchal, Vananchal and Chattisgarh.
1999 – An Indian High Commissioner member N. R. Doraiswamy is beaten up by Pakistani intelligence operatives.
2008 – Thomas Beatie, the world’s first pregnant man, gives birth to a daughter.
2014 – Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi announces establishment of worldwide “caliphate” at the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul, Iraq.
2015 – Beijing Times reports 30% of the Great Wall of China has disappeared due to natural forces and stealing of bricks.
2021 – World’s first known plague victim identified in the remains of a 5,000-year-old hunter-gatherer in Latvia.
RIP….
1533 – Chaitanya Maha Prabhu, vaishnav Sant.
1873 – Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet.
2000 – Kamini Kadam, actor.
You may have known….
Saturn did not always have its rings.
Good day. Stay blessed.
Raj Kadyan
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