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This Day, That Year – March 24

Zoya Siddiqui   Thu 24 Mar 2022    

Born on this day in 1874, Harry Houdini was a Hungarian-American escape artist, illusionist, and stunt performer noted for his escape acts. Did you know that:• Galen Clark, an American naturalist who discovered the Mariposa Grove, was born on this […]

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This Day, That Year – March 1

Zoya Siddiqui   Tue 01 Mar 2022    

Yellowstone became the world’s first national park on this day in 1872. Did you know that:• E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York, began production of the first practical typewriter on this day in 1873• Albert Berry performed the […]

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This Day, That Year – August 26

Zoya Siddiqui   Thu 26 Aug 2021    

Mother Teresa was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary born on this day in 1910. Did you know that:• Charles Thurber patented a typewriter on this day in 1843• Harry Houdini escaped from chains underwater at the Aquatic Park […]

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5th August in history

Zoya Siddiqui   Thu 05 Aug 2021    

Harry Houdini stayed in a coffin underwater for an hour and thirty minutes before escaping on this day in 1926. Did you know that:• The spectrum of a comet was observed for the first time by Giovanni Donati on this […]

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12th June in history

Zoya Siddiqui   Sat 12 Jun 2021    

David Franco is an American actor, voice actor, and director born on this day in 1985. Did you know that:• Oliver Joseph Lodge, an English radio pioneer who invented spark plugs was born on this day in 1851• Harry Houdini […]

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