This day in history we feature William Wallace. William Wallace was executed for treason this day in 1305 for his struggle to free Scotland from English rule. Trivia – William Wallace On this day in London, William Wallace was executed for treason, condemned for leading Scottish resistance forces during the first years of the long […]
This day in history we feature Cadillac Automobile Company. The Henry Ford Company was reorganized as the Cadillac Automobile Company on this day in 1902. Trivia – Cadillac Automobile Company The Cadillac Motor Car Division is a division of the American automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM) that designs and builds luxury vehicles. Its major markets […]
This day in history we feature Bambi. An American animated drama film directed by David Hand, produced by Walt Disney was released in US on this day in 1942. Trivia – Bambi Bambi is based on the 1923 book Bambi, a Life in the Woods by Austrian author and hunter Felix Salten. The film was […]
This day in history we feature Japan Broadcasting Corporation. Japan’s public broadcasting company, Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) is established on this day in 1926. Trivia – Japan Broadcasting Corporation Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK), English Japan Broadcasting Corporation, public radio and television system of Japan. It operates two television and three radio networks and is notable […]
This day in history we feature Syncom 3. It was the first geostationary communication satellite that was launched by NASA on this day in 1964. Trivia – Syncom 3 The three early Syncom satellites were experimental spacecraft built by Hughes Aircraft Company’s facility in Culver City, California, by a team led by Harold Rosen, Don […]
This day in history we feature Helium. French astronomer Pierre Janssen discovers helium on this day in 1868. Trivia – Helium Helium was discovered in the gaseous atmosphere surrounding the Sun by a bright yellow line in the spectrum of the solar chromosphere; this line was initially assumed to represent the element sodium. The line […]
This day in history we feature Animal Farm. This is a beast fable, the first novella published in England by George Orwell on this day in 1945. Trivia – Animal Farm Animal Farm is a beast fable, in form of satirical allegorical. It tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against […]
This day in history we feature Fiddlesticks. Fiddlesticks is the first complete sound cartoon to be photographed in color on this day in 1930. Trivia – Fiddlesticks Fiddlesticks was the first in the Flip the Frog series. It is a Celebrity Pictures theatrical cartoon short directed and animated by Ub Iwerks, in his first cartoon […]
This day in history we feature Adnan Sami. He is an Indian singer, musician, music composer and pianist born on this day in 1971. Trivia – Adnan Sami Adnan Sami performs Indian and Western music, including for Hindi, Kannada, Telugu and Tamil movies. He has been awarded with Padma Shri (India’s fourth highest civilian award) […]
This day in history we feature Halle Berry. Halle, the first African American actress to win the Academy Award for Best Actress, was born on this day in 1966.. Trivia – Halle Berry Halle began her career as a model and entered several beauty contests, finishing as the first runner-up in the Miss USA pageant […]
This day in history we feature Alfred Hitchcock. Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, a famous director and filmmaker was born on this day in 1899. Trivia – Alfred Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of cinema. In a career spanning six decades, he directed over 50 feature […]
