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HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (Nov-23)
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Nov 23, 2005 :: Ellen JOHNSON-SIRLEAF :: On this day, the elected president of Liberia, became the first woman to lead an
1._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
.
Nov 23, 2003 :: Eduard SHEVARDNADZE :: On this day, the Georgian President resigned following weeks of mass protests over
2._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
.
Nov 23, 1990 :: SOUTH POLE :: This day marked the setting off of the first
3._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
to the south pole, comprising 3 Americans, 1 Japanese and 12 Russians, on a 70-days, 1287
Kms ski trek from Antarctica.
Nov 23, 1967 :: GARY KIRSTEN :: Born this day, he is a
4._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
cricketer.
Nov 23, 1956 :: SHANE GOULD :: Born this day, he was an
5._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
who won five olympic medals and set world records in all the five freestyle distances, i.e. 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1500 metres.
Nov 23, 1955 :: COCOS ISLANDS :: On this day, these were transferred from the control of the
6._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
to Australia.
Nov 23, 1937 :: JAGDISH Chandra BOSE :: Died this day, he was an Indian physicist, an inventor of the crescograph, a device for measuring
7._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
.
Nov 23, 1926 :: SATHYA SAI BABA :: Born this day, he is an Indian
8._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
and philosopher.
Nov 23, 1925 :: JOSE Napoleon DUARTE :: born this day, he was the President of
9._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
.
Nov 23, 1897 :: Nirad C. CHAUDHURI :: Born this day, he was an
10._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
.
Nov 23, 1882 :: WALCHAND Hirachand DOSHI :: Born this day, he was an Indian industrialist who had built the first Indian
11._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
, first
12._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
factory and a
13._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
plant.
Nov 23, 1860 :: Hijalmar BRANTING :: Born this day, he was the Prime Minister of
14._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
15._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
5 :: Ellen JOHNSON-SIRLEAF :: On this day, the elected president of Liberia, became the first woman to lead an
1._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
.
Nov 23, 2003 :: Eduard SHEVARDNADZE :: On this day, the Georgian President resigned following weeks of mass protests over
2._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
.
Nov 23, 1990 :: SOUTH POLE :: This day marked the setting off of the first
3._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
to the south pole, comprising 3 Americans, 1 Japanese and 12 Russians, on a 70-days, 1287
Kms ski trek from Antarctica.
Nov 23, 1967 :: GARY KIRSTEN :: Born this day, he is a
4._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
cricketer.
Nov 23, 1956 :: SHANE GOULD :: Born this day, he was an
5._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
who won five olympic medals and set world records in all the five freestyle distances, i.e. 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1500 metres.
Nov 23, 1955 :: COCOS ISLANDS :: On this day, these were transferred from the control of the
6._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
to Australia.
Nov 23, 1937 :: JAGDISH Chandra BOSE :: Died this day, he was an Indian physicist, an inventor of the crescograph, a device for measuring
7._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
.
Nov 23, 1926 :: SATHYA SAI BABA :: Born this day, he is an Indian
8._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
and philosopher.
Nov 23, 1925 :: JOSE Napoleon DUARTE :: born this day, he was the President of
9._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
.
Nov 23, 1897 :: Nirad C. CHAUDHURI :: Born this day, he was an
10._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
.
Nov 23, 1882 :: WALCHAND Hirachand DOSHI :: Born this day, he was an Indian industrialist who had built the first Indian
11._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
, first
12._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
factory and a
13._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
plant.
Nov 23, 1860 :: Hijalmar BRANTING :: Born this day, he was the Prime Minister of
14._____
El Salvador
Indian writer
French
South African
shipyard
growth in plants
African country
flawed elections
aircraft
all woman expedition
Sweden
car manufacturing
Australian swimmer
spiritual guru
United Kingdom
and a Nobel Prize laureate.