Balbir Singh, a distinguished athlete from Himachal Pradesh and Athletic Coach with the Department of Youth Services and Sports, has once again brought glory to the state through his...
146 BCE
The Punic Wars concluded, establishing Rome as the dominant power over Carthage in the Western Mediterranean.
1852
The Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, welcomed the...
1789
George Washington became the first President of the United States, chosen by the Electoral College.
1945
The Yalta Conference, attended by Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt,...
Mimansa is a children’s literature festival that celebrates the voices of young readers and writers by creating an interactive platform where literature comes alive....
1870
U.S. Weather Bureau FoundedThe United States officially created the Weather Bureau (today known as the National Weather Service) to provide accurate forecasts and issue...
1848
The Mexican-American War comes to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, through which Mexico transfers large areas, including California,...
1865
U.S. President Abraham Lincoln approved a resolution that set in motion the 13th Constitutional Amendment, leading to the abolition of slavery in the United...