May 09 2024
This day is celebrated as Saudi National Day every year to commemorate the renaming of the Kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by a royal decree from King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud in 1932 Did […]
18-time All-Star baseball player Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra, often believed to be the inspiration behind Hanna-Barbera character Yogi Bear, died on this day in 2015. Did you know that: Queen Victoria surpassed her grandfather King George III as the longest […]
Jamaican cricketer Chris Gayle, the only player to score a triplet of centuries – a triple hundred in Tests, double hundred in ODIs and a hundred in T20Is, was born on this day in 1979. Did you know that: Sandra […]
The first Cannes Film Festival, one of the “Big Five” film festivals of the world, was held on this day for the first time in 1946 after being delayed seven years due to World War II Did you know that: […]
Austrian engineer and businessman Ferdinand Porsche, who helped his father design the iconic Volkswagen Beetle, was born on this day in 1909 Did you know that: The Electoral Act of 1893 in New Zealand on this day was consented to […]
Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, the former Real Madrid and Brazil legend, popularly dubbed “The Phenomenon” and better known as Ronaldo, was born on this day in 1976 Did you know that: Famous jewellery company Tiffany & Co., was founded […]
The Constitution of the United States was completed and signed by a majority of delegates (12) attending the constitutional convention in Philadelphia. Did you know that: At Mount Rushmore, Abraham Lincoln’s face was dedicated.Mount Rushmore was conceived with the intention […]
