Tag: today in history
This Day in History
Shimla, Aug 16 Keekli Bureau
2018
American singer Aretha Franklin, who defined the golden age of soul music of the 1960s and was known as the...
This Day in History
Shimla, Aug 15 Keekli Bureau
2013
Scientists at the Smithsonian announced the discovery of the olinguito, “the first carnivore species to be discovered in the American...
This Day in History
Shimla, Aug 14 Keekli Bureau
Usain Bolt
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt won the 100-metres at the Rio de Janeiro Games, becoming the first person to win...
This Day in History
Shimla, Aug 13 Keekli Bureau
2012
American writer and magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown—whose upbeat, stylish publications, beginning in the mid-20th century, emphasized sexual and career...
Today In History
Shimla, Aug 12 Keekli Bureau
2014
American actress Lauren Bacall—who was known for her portrayals of provocative women who hid their soft core underneath a layer...
This Day in History
Shimla, Aug 11 Keekli Bureau
2014
American comedian and actor Robin Williams, who was known for his manic stand-up routines and his diverse film performances, committed...
