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HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (Apr-13)


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Apr 13, 1997 :: TIGER WOODS :: On this day, he became the to win The Masters Tournament.

Apr 13, 1993 :: GEORGE BUSH :: On this day, i.e. a day before George Bush was scheduled to visit Kuwait to celebrate his victory in the Persian Gulf War, Kuwaiti authorities foiled a to assassinate him.

Apr 13, 1963 :: Gary KASPAROV :: Born this day, this Russian chess master became the in 1985.

Apr 13, 1952 :: ERICK AVARI :: Born this day, he is a British-Indian actor.

Apr 13, 1941 :: MICHAEL STUART BROWN :: Born this day, he is an geneticist, Nobel laureate.

Apr 13, 1939 :: On this day, the Hindustani Lal Sena ( ) was formed and vowed to engage in against the British.

Apr 13, 1939 :: SEAMUS HEANEY :: Born this day, he is an writer, Nobel laureate.

Apr 13, 1919 :: JALLIANWALA Bagh :: On this day ('Baisakhi' one of Punjab's greatest ) at Amritsar, fifty British Indian Army soldiers, commanded by Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer, began shooting at an unarmed gathering of without warning. Dyer ordered soldiers to reload their rifles several times and they were ordered to . There was a huge number of with about 1000 persons including women and children killed.

Apr 13, 1899 :: Alfred MOSHER BUTTS :: Born this day, he was an American and Scrabble inventor.

Apr 13, 1894 :: ARTHUR FADDEN :: Born this day, he was the 13th Prime Minister of (d. 1973)

Apr 13, 1868 :: TEWODROS II :: Died this day, he was an Emperor of (b. 1818).

Apr 13, 1796 :: ELEPHANT :: The first elephant ever seen in the United States arrived here on this day from .

Apr 13, 1772 :: Warren HASTINGS :: On this day, he was appointed as Governor of .

Apr 13, 1771 :: Richard TREVITHICK :: Born this day, this British engineer and inventor constructed world's first railway .

Apr 13, 1748 :: Joseph BRAMAH :: English locksmith and the inventor of the press - born this day.

Apr 13, 1743 :: Thomas JEFFERSON :: Third President of USA and the author of the Declaration of - born this day.

Apr 13, 1732 :: FREDERICK NORTH :: Born this day, he was the Prime Minister of the .