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HISTORY QUIZ OF THIS DAY (May-31)

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May 31, 2009 :: ELIZABETH GLADYS MILVINA DEAN :: Died this day, she was the of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, which occurred on 15 April 1912. At 2 months and 27 days of age, she was also the on board the ship.

May 31, 2006 :: RAYMOND DAVIS Jr. :: Died this day, he was an physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1914).


May 31, 1996 :: NETANYAHU :: He was elected Prime Minister of on this day, albeit much to the chagrin of Palestinian leaders and a great setback to the ongoing peace process in the .


May 31, 1991 :: TITANIC :: It was on this day.


May 31, 1988 :: REAGAN-GORBACHEV Summit :: The summit held in ended on this day, without much breakthrough.

May 31, 1987 :: JOHN ABRAHAM (DIRECTOR) :: Died this day, he was a Malayali Indian . He attained a legendary status, living a nomadic kind of life. He rebelled all the established ways of life as well as art. He is recognised as a genius in cinema.

May 31, 1986 :: James RAINWATER :: died this day, he was an American physicist who won a share of the Nobel Prize for in 1975 for his part in determining the asymmetrical shapes of certain atomic nuclei.


May 31, 1976 :: JACQUES MONOD :: Died this day, he was the biologist, Nobel laureate (b. 1910).

May 31, 1965 :: Born this day, Brook SHIELDS, is an American actress, who married to Andre Agassi, the champion.

May 31, 1962 :: Adolf EICHMANN :: A Nazi criminal, well known as the 'Architect of the holocaust' was hanged to death on this day in Israel, thereby marking the in Israel.


May 31, 1961 :: Republic of was created on this day.


May 31, 1941 :: LOUIS J. IGNARRO :: Born this day, he is an American , Nobel Prize laureate.


May 31, 1935 :: JIM BOLGER :: Born this day, he is the 35th Prime Minister of .


May 31, 1935 :: EARTHQUAKE :: On this day, a A 7.7 Mw earthquake destroyed the Indian town of (now in Pakistan), killing over 40,000 people.


May 31, 1889 :: On this day, city of Johnstown was virtually wiped off in severe floods resulting from the heavy rains leading the destruction of a dam in .


May 31, 1863 :: Born this day, Francis Edward YOUNGHUSBAND was a British explorer, renowned for his travel adventures in .


May 31, 1818 :: SAMACHAR DARPAN :: It was the first in Bengali. It was first published on this day by William Carey and Joshua Marshman from Serampore.