HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (Feb-22)

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Feb 22, 1982 :: JOSH MALIHABADI :: Died this day, he was an of India and Pakistan (b. 1898).

Feb 22, 1974 :: On this day, Organisation of the Islamic Conference summit began in Lahore, Pakistan, which recognized nation.

Feb 22, 1965 :: SOORAJ BHARJATYA :: Born this day, he is an Indian (Hum Aap ke Hain Kaun).

Feb 22, 1958 :: MAULANA Azad :: Died this day, he was an Indian patriot, educationist and statesman.

Feb 22, 1958 :: On this day, Egypt and Syria joined to form the .

Feb 22, 1944 :: KASTURBA Gandhi :: Died this day, she was the wife of , the of the Indian nation.

Feb 22, 1936 :: J. MICHAEL BISHOP :: Born this day, he is an immunologist and microbiologist; Nobel laureate.

Feb 22, 1924 :: CALVIN COOLIDGE :: On this day, this U.S. President becomes the first President to deliver a from the White House.

Feb 22, 1918 :: Robert Pershing WADLOW :: Born this day, he was the human being (an American) with a height of 8 feet 11 inches.

Feb 22, 1906 :: HUMAYUN KABIR :: Born this day, he was an Indian .

Feb 22, 1902 :: Fritz STRASSMANN :: Born this day, he was a scientist, who along with Otto Hahn, discovered neutron-induced nuclear fission in uranium.

Feb 22, 1892 :: INDULAL Yagnik :: Born this day, he was an Indian .

Feb 22, 1879 :: The first was originated on this day at Utica, New York, with the opening of Frank Woolworth's "five cent" shop.

Feb 22, 1857 :: HEINRICH Hertz :: Born this day, he was a German physicist, who was the first to broadcast radio waves and who also gave his name to the units of .

Feb 22, 1732 :: George WASHINGTON :: Born this day, he was the of USA.