In History todya

Today 26th May 2020

1. 1889 - The lift of the Eiffel Tower opens to the masses.

2. 1918 - The Democratic Republic of Georgia was founded.

3. The 2006 earthquake in Java in 2006 caused 5,700 deaths and nearly 200,000 homeless.

4. 1928- Inaugurated modern port at Kochi.

5. 1897 - Bram Stoker's Dracula is published.

6. 1969 - Apollo-10 returns to Earth after an 8-day mission.

7. 1986 - European Flag recognized.

8. After a gap of 30 years between 2014 and 1984, a single party got absolute majority and the Union Cabinet came to power under the leadership of Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Damodar Das Modi.

9. 2007 - Polit Bureau suspended Senior leaders of the CPM VS Achuthanandan and Pinarayi Vijayan.

Famous leaders born today

1. 1948 - VM Sudheeran - (VM Sudheeran, Former Health Minister of the Indian National Congress and former Speaker of the Kerala Legislative Assembly)

2. 1954 - Baburam Bhattarai (Former Maoist who was the Prime Minister of Nepal and was the prime leader of Naya Shakti)

3. 1904 - KR Narayanan. - (KR Narayanan, Congress leader who represented the Vaikom constituency in the Kerala Legislative Assembly)

4. 1906 - BP Pal (The agronomist Benjamin Pierre Pal, who developed seeds such as NP 700NP 800NP809 and initiated revolutionary changes in the agriculture sector of India)

5. 1990 - Farhan Fazil - (Farah Fazil, brother of actor Fahad Fazil and son of director Fazil who starred Njan Steve Lopez and Basheerinte Prema lekhanam)

6. 1937 - Manorama - A Tamil actress who has acted in more than 50 years in South Indian cinema, excelled in comedy, and acted in Malayalam films Aana Valarthiya wanambadi, Akasa kottayile Sultan, and also acted in more than 1500 Telugu and Hindi films. Real name Gopi Santha)

7. 1938 - K Bikram Singh (Indian Railway Employer, Film Festival Director, Column Writer, Documentary Filmmaker, Film Director, and Writer).

8. 1945 - Vilasrao Deshmukh (Minister of Heavy Industry, Public Sector, Science and Technology, and former Chief Minister of Maharashtra).

9. 1907 - John Wayne - (Man with a rough personality of American Cinema, His fans called him Duke. An actor, producer, and director, who has been in American cinema for thirty years)

10. 1951 - Sally Ride - (America's first astronaut in the Challenger in 1983)

11. 1478 - Pope Clement VII (M. 1534)

12. 1983 - Sushil Kumar - (Indian wrestler who won bronze medal in the 66kg freestyle wrestling at the 2008 Beijing Olympics)

Famous leaders died today

1. 1995 - Kamukara Purushothaman - (Playback singer Kamukara who sang a handful of songs that are remembered by Malayalees "Eeswarachinthayithonne Manujanu", "Atma Vidyalayam", "Mattoru Sitaye Kattileikkayakkunnu")

2. 1996 - T. Krishnan (T. Krishnan, a Congress leader in the first and second Legislative Assemblies of Kerala was a representative from Thrikkadavur constituency)

3. 1934 - Chembakaraman Pillai (Chembakaraman Pillai a brave man who made Nazi leader and German dictator Adolf Hitler to apologize to India for speaking against India. When the first government was founded in Kabul in 1915 to free India from the British, its Foreign Minister, The philanthropist who co-founded the League of the Oppressed People with Emerson to liberate the oppressed people, Who gave guidance to Subhash Chandra Bose to form an army outside India for India's independence, the leader who discussed the issue of the Negroes in meeting with Woodrow Wilson the President of the United States, During the First World War, he served as Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the ship Emden, which the British dreaded, who met Gandhiji, Subhas Chandra Bose and Jawaharlal Nehru to discuss the independence of India. A brave and talented leader who had many attributes, And finally he was eventually killed by the Nazis.

4. 1908 - Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (founder of the Ahmadiyya Movement)

5. 1955 - Alberto Askari - (Alberto Askari, Italian, Formula One race driver and world champion)

6. 2001 - Vittorio Brambilla - (Italian, Formula One res driver)

7. 1969 - Robert Paul Hawkins - (Australian. Formula driver Norbert Paul Hawkins)

Some other importance of today

a. Cochin Port Day

b. World Dracula day

c. World lindy hop day

d. Paper airplane day

e.Australia - National Sorry Day

f. Georgia - National Day