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HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (May-08)
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May 8, 1965 :: Indian athlete, Shiny
1._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
, was born this day.
May 8, 1947 :: Born this day, H. Robert Horvitz is an
2._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
biologist, Nobel laureate.
May 8, 1945 :: This day was celebrated as
3._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
Day in Great Britain.
May 8, 1942 :: White
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British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
is known to be the most valuable music copyright in the world. On this day, Irving Berlin registered this song with the US
5._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
.
May 8, 1933 :: On this day,
6._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
began a 21-day fast in protest against British
7._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
.
May 8, 1925 :: Born this day, Ali Hassan Mwinyi was the second
8._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
of Tanzania.
May 8, 1916 :: Born this day,
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British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
was a well known and highly respected Indian spiritual leader, Swami CHINMAYANANDA Saraswati; the founder of the
10._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
mission regarded as an authority on the
11._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
philosophy; he represented India at the
12._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
in Chicago in 1993; before him only Swami
13._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
got this honour.
May 8, 1902 :: Born this day, Andre Michel Lwoff was a
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British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
microbiologist, Nobel laureate (d. 1994).
May 8, 1899 :: Born this day, Friedrich Hayek was an Austrian-born
15._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
economist and philosopher, Nobel laureate (d. 1992).
May 8, 1895 :: Born this day and famous by the name 'JOSELITO', Lose Gome Ottega is consisidered as one of the greatest Spanish
16._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
of all times; credit goes to him entirely for revolutionising the art of
17._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
.
May 8, 1886 :: On this day,
18._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
, invented by John Pemberton, an Atlanta Pharmacist, was put on sale for the first time in Atlanta as a non-carbonated beverage.
May 8, 1884 :: Born this day, Harry S. Truman was the
19._____
British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
of USA (1945-53).
May 8, 1828 :: Born this day, Jean Henri Dunant was the
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British
Vedanta
Founder
Chinmaya
matadors
Patent office
President
American
Victory in Europe
Wilson
Parliament of world religions
Balakrishna Menon
Christmas
Coca Cola
oppression in India
Vivekananda
33rd President
French
Mahatma Gandhi
bull fighting
of the Red Cross; Nobel laureate (d. 1910).