Action is the foundational key to all success.
The Queen of England and Ireland She is known as Bloody Mary in the history of England because of her relentless persecution of the Protestants.
An American-British entrepreneur and the founder of Peabody Trust and the Peabody Institute in Britain.
A Czech film director and screenwriter who received the Academy Award for Best Director.
A Japanese multimedia artist, writer and peace activist.
An American editor, novelist and professor who won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1993
A direct telegraph link is established between Britain and New Zealand
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) publishes “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” a sequel to “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,” helping to make him a popular American author.
An American astronomer Clyde Tombaugh today discovered a new planet, to be named Pluto after the Lord of Hades in Greek myth. Pluto is counted as the ninth planet of the solar system.
The Chicago Seven are found not guilty of conspiracy stemming from anti-war protests during the 1968 Democratic Convention.
NASCAR champion Dale Earnhardt Sr. dies from injuries suffered in a crash at the Daytona 500.
An American editor, novelist and professor who won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1993, was born on 18th February 1931, in Ohio, United States. Combining realism with myth and symbolism, Morrison tries to recapture the black American folk heritage. She entered Howard University in 1949, where she became interested in theatre. She joined the Howard University Players, a drama group, where she met and married a Jamaican architect Harold Morrison. Her works deal with the black experience and celebrate the black community. Her novels explore the relationship between the community and individual. Morrison's work features sharp observation and compassion for her characters. She is greatly admired for her language-precise, often colloquial yet always lyrical.
Author : Dr. Nidhi Jindal