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HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (Dec-14)

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Dec 14, 2000 :: AJIT AGARKAR :: On this day, he recorded India's fastest half century in One day cricket (50 runs in 21 balls). Previous record was held by (50 runs in 22 balls).

Dec 14, 1989 :: ANDREI Dmitrievich SAKHAROV :: Died this day, he was an eminent Soviet physicist, dissident and human rights activist. Sakharov was an advocate of in the Soviet Union. He was awarded the Prize in 1975.

Dec 14, 1986 :: SMITA PATIL :: Died this day, she was an Indian .

Dec 14, 1962 :: MARINER 2 :: On this day, it became the first spacecraft to fly by .

Dec 14, 1958 :: ANTARCTIC :: On this day, the 3rd Soviet Antarctic Expedition became the first-ever to reach The Pole of in the Antarctic.

Dec 14, 1956 :: Juho Kusti PAASIKIVI :: died this day, he was the president of .

Dec 14, 1953 :: Vijay AMRITRAJ :: Born this day, he is a former Indian champion.

Dec 14, 1934 :: SHYAM BENEGAL :: Born this day, he is an Indian and a pioneer of the new cinema in India.

Dec 14, 1924 :: RAJ :: Born this day, he was an Indian film actor.

Dec 14, 1918 :: B.K.S. IYENGAR :: Born this day, he was an Indian advocate.

Dec 14, 1900 :: MAX PLANCK :: On this day, he presented a theoretical derivation of his radiation law.

Dec 14, 1819 :: ALABAMA :: On this day, it became the 22nd .

Dec 14, 1799 :: George WASHINGTON :: Born this day, he was the of the United States.

Dec 14, 1782 :: On this day, the first balloon of the Brothers lifted on its very first test flight.

Dec 14, 1542 :: MARY STUART :: On this day, she became the Queen Mary I of .