Today, IISc turns 114!
27 May 1909 was the date that the Vesting Order and a Scheme for the Management of the Institute was published in the Gazette of India, officially establishing IISc.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born on #ThisDayInHistory in 1917. history.com/news/10-things…
61 Years Ago Today, on #ThisDayInHistory , #President #JohnFKennedy meets with Chairwoman of Chinese Refugee Relief, Anna C. Chennault at The The White House on June 2, 1962 🇺🇸🌏 JFK Library JFKonThisDay Harvard Radcliffe Institute The White HouseHstry #JFK #POTUS #POTUS 35 #1960s #Sixties #History
Before the Civil War, citizenship was often limited to Native Americans of one-half or less of Indian blood. On #ThisDayInHistory in 1924, the Indian Citizenship Act was passed by Congress. history.com/this-day-in-hi…
Helen Keller once wrote, “I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is a touch of yearning at times, but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers. The wind passes, and the flowers are content. On #ThisDayInHistory in 1968, Keller died at the…
Sojourner Truth, a formerly enslaved woman, rose to speak and asset her right to equality as a woman, as well as a Black American on #ThisDayInHistory in 1851 at the Ohio Women’s Rights Convention. history.com/topics/black-h…
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Queen Elizabeth II's coronation on June2 in 1953 was the first royal British coronation ceremony to be televised.
Queen Elizabeth II's coronation on #ThisDayInHistory in 1953 was the first royal British coronation ceremony to be televised. history.com/news/queen-eli…
Known by many nicknames including the, “Sultan of Swat”, “Behemoth of Bust” and the “Great Bambino,” Babe Ruth retired on #ThisDayInHistory in 1935. history.com/news/10-things…
Today In Religious History: June 2
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On #ThisDayInHistory in 1787, delegates representing every state except Rhode Island convened at Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania State House, later named Independence Hall, for the Constitutional Convention. history.com/topics/united-…
Marilyn Monroe was discovered at age 18 while working at a munitions factory in Van Nuys, California and at first was not considered to be star acting material. Monroe was born on #ThisDayInHistory in 1926.
Farewell Helen Jacobs, American Tennis Legend【THIS DAY IN AMERICAN HISTORY】 #history #americanhistory #thisdayinhistory #femaleathlete #tennis #wimbledon #grandslam
Beginning on the night of #ThisDayInHistory in 1921, thousands of white citizens in Tulsa Oklahoma descended on the city’s predominantly Black Greenwood District, burning homes and businesses to the ground and killing hundreds of people. The #TulsaRaceMassacre stands as one of…