Thursday, January 22, 2009

இந்த நாள் இனிய நாள்

Quote of the day

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.  
 
Word of the day

irascible -  easily provoked to anger;

Today's Events  in History

 
2003 - Last successful contact with the spacecraft Pioneer 10, one of the most distant man-made objects
1999 - Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons are burned alive by radical Hindus while sleeping in their car in Eastern India
1994 - 51st Golden Globes: Schlinder's List, Steven Speilberg
1988 - 1st-class cricket debut of Brian Lara
1982 - 75% of North America is covered by snow
1968 - Apollo 5 launched to Moon; unmanned lunar module tests made
1956 - 30 die in a train crash in Los Angeles
1939 - Uranium atom 1st split, Columbia University
1924 - Baldwin govt resigns in England
1831 - Charles Darwin takes his Bachelors of Art exam

0 comments: