On this Day it will let you learn more about the history, with a little personal perspective. Who was born? Who died? What happened? How did it happen? Who is your famous birthday twin? What happened the day you were born? Or you just want to learn about history through every date? Continue to explore history from every day of a year…
Urmila Matondkar was born in the year, 1974
Urmila Matondkar is an Indian actress and politician who was born on February 4, 1974. She has won various awards, including the Filmfare Award and the Nandi...
Varun Sharma was born in India, 1990
Varun Sharma, an Indian film actor, was born on February 4, 1990, and has appeared in films such as Fukrey (2013), Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (2015), Dilwale (2015), F...
Satyendra Nath Bose, the Indian scientist who invented Bose–Einstein statistics, died in 1974 at the age of 80.
Satyendra Nath Bose, an Indian mathematician and physicist who specialised in theoretical physics, was born on January 1, 1894. In the early 1920s, he collaborated...
Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, an Indian classical vocalist, was born in Ron, Karnataka, India in 1922.
Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi, often known by the honorific prefix Pandit and born on February 4, 1922, was one of the best Hindustani classical vocalists from Karnataka. ...
Mark Zuckerberg creates Facebook from his Harvard dorm room in 2004.
On February 4, 2004, Zuckerberg launched TheFacebook, a new website. He titled the website after the university student directories that were distributed to enable...
Neymar Jr, a Brazilian soccer forward, was born in 1992 in Mogi das Cruzes, So Paulo.
Neymar Junior, better known by his nickname Neymar, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazilian...
Cristiano Ronaldo, a Portuguese soccer striker, was born in Funchal, Portugal in 1985.
Cristiano Ronaldo (born 5 February 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who captains the Portugal national team and plays as a striker for Premier League ...
Abhishek Bachchan, an Indian actor, was born in Mumbai, India in 1976.
Abhishek Amitabh Bachchan, an Indian actor and film producer best known for his work in Hindi films, was born on February 5, 1976. He is the son of actors Amitabh ...
Rowan Atkinson, a British humorous comedian, married Sunetra Sastry in New York in 1990.
Rowan Atkinson, a well-known British comedian best known for his appearances on Mr Bean, married makeup artist Sunetra Sastry on February 5, 1990. Rowan had two ch...
Queen Elizabeth ascended to the throne at the age of 25
The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth states took place at Westminster Abbey in London on June 2, 1953. On the death of her father, George VI, on 9 Februar...
Nora Fatehi, a model and actress, was born in Morocco, Canada, in 1992, and both of her parents are Moroccan.
Nora Fatehi (born February 6, 1992) is a Canadian actress, model, dancer, singer, and producer most recognised for her work in Bollywood. She has acted in films in...
Elon Musk's SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy, the world's most powerful rocket, in 2018.
SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, the world's most powerful operational rocket, launched its maiden commercial mission from Florida on Thursday, in a critical showcas...
Ashton Kutcher, an American actor, was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1978.
Ashton Kutcher, an American actor, model, producer, and entrepreneur, was born on February 7, 1978. He made his acting debut in the Fox sitcom That '70s ...
Chris Rock, an American comedian, was born in Andrews, South Carolina in 1966.
Christopher Julius Rock (born February 7, 1965) is an actor, writer, producer, and director from the United States. Rock rose to notoriety as a cast member of Satu...
Jagjit Singh was an Indian composer, vocalist, and musician who was born on February 8, 1941.
Jagjit Singh was an Indian composer, vocalist, and musician who was born on February 8, 1941. He chose poetry that was relatable to the general public and composed them in a way that placed more em...
Mohammad Azharuddin, born 8 February 1963, is a former international cricketer and former captain of India's national cricket team.
Mohammad Azharuddin, born 8 February 1963, is a former international cricketer and former captain of India's national cricket team. He was the member of parlia...
Amrita Singh is a Bollywood actress who was born in 1958.
Amrita Singh is an Indian actress who was born on February 9, 1958. She rose to fame in the 1980s thanks to films like Betaab and Mard, and she became a well-known...
Mary, Queen of Scots, alias Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, was beheaded at the age of 44 in 1587.
She was found guilty of complicity and given the death penalty. Mary Queen of Scots was killed for treason on February 8, 1587. When Queen Elizabeth died in 1603 a...
Zakir Husain, the third President of India and a scholar, was born in Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, in 1897.
Zakir Husain Khan (8 February 1897 – 3 May 1969) was an Indian economist and politician who served as the country's third president from May 13, 1967 unt...
Glenn McGrath was born on February 9, 1970, in Dubbo, New South Wales.
Glenn Donald McGrath AM is a former Australian international cricketer who played for 14 years. He was a fast-medium-pace bowler who is widely regarded as one of t...
Tom Hiddleston, an English actor and producer, was born in London, England in 1981.
Thomas William Hiddleston is an English actor who was born on February 9, 1981. He made his film debut in the drama Unrelated (2007), but is best known for his rol...
In the year 1987, Michael B. Jordan is a well-known American actor who was born in Santa Ana, California.
Michael Bakari Jordan, an American actor and film producer, was born on February 9, 1987. He is most recognised for his parts in Ryan Coogler's drama Fruitvale...
In 1966, Bob Marley marries fellow musician Rita Anderson.
On February 10, 1966, Bob Marley married Alpharita Constantia "Rita" Anderson in Kingston, Jamaica. Marley had a large family, including four children wi...
Stephanie Beatriz, an American actress, was born in Argentina in 1981.
Stephanie Beatriz Bischoff Alvizuri, an American actress, was born on February 10, 1981. She is most recognised for her roles as Detective Rosa Diaz in the Fox/NBC...
Chloe Grace Moretz, an American actress, was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1997.
Chloe Grace Moretz is an American actress who was born on February 10, 1997. She began acting as a child, with early roles in The Amityville Horror (2005), the dra...
In 1931, New Delhi is designated as India's capital.
George V, the Emperor of India at the time, lay the foundation stone for New Delhi, the capital city. The event took place in 1911 at the Delhi Durbar. Sir Herbert...
MGM released the "Tom and Jerry" animation made by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera in 1940.
Tom and Jerry are an American animated media property and series of comedic short films developed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera in 1940. The series, most kno...
Nelson Mandela was freed in 1990 after serving 27 years in jail in South Africa.
On February 11, 1990, Nelson Mandela, the leader of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa, is freed from jail after 27 years.
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Jennifer Aniston, an American actress, was born in Los Angeles, California in 1969.
Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is a producer and actress from the United States. She began her career as an actress at a young age, playing an un...
Thomas Edison, an American inventor, was born in Milan, Ohio in 1847.
Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was a businessman and inventor from the United States. He invented several inventions in discipline...
Sherlyn Chopra, an Indian actress, was born in Hyderabad in 1984.
Sherlyn Chopra is an Indian model and actress who has appeared in Hindi films. Chopra became the first Indian lady to pose for Playboy magazine in July 2012....
Jennifer Stone, an American actress, was born in Arlington, Texas in 1993.
Jennifer Lindsay Stone (born February 12, 1993) is a nurse, actor, and playwright from the United States. She is best recognised for her role as Harper Finkle in t...
Josh Brolin, an American actor, was born in Santa Monica, Canada in 1968.
Josh James Brolin is an American actor who was born on February 12, 1968. He has received several honours, including a Critics' Choice Movie Award, a Screen Ac...
Pran Krishan Sikand, an Indian actor who frequently plays the villain in Hindi films, was born in New Delhi in 1920.
Pran was a renowned character actor in Indian film. He was born in Delhi on February 12, 1920. Pran began his profession as a photographer in Lahore. In 1940, a ch...
Dayananda Sarasvati, an Indian hindu leader and the founder of the Arya Samaj reform movement, was born in Tantara, India, in 1824.
Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati (February 12, 1824 – October 30, 1883) was an Indian philosopher, social activist, and the founder of the Arya Samaj, a Vedic dha...
Charles Darwin, the English biologist who developed the idea of evolution through natural selection, was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, in 1809.
Charles Robert Darwin (February 12, 1809 – April 19, 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist best recognised for his contributions to evolu...
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, was born in Hardin County, Kentucky, in 1809.
Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from 1861 unt...
In 1998, Intel introduces their first graphics processor, the i740.
The Intel740, introduced in February 1998, was Intel's first effort at a dedicated graphics card. The Intel740 was deemed failed because to poor performance th...
In 1809, Robert Fulton receives a patent for a steamboat.
Robert Fulton (November 14, 1765 – February 24, 1815) was an American engineer and inventor who is usually credited with constructing the North River Steambo...
Somdev Devvarman was born in Guwahati, Assam, India on February 13, 1985.
Somdev Devvarman, also known as Somdev Dev Varman, is a tennis player from Tripura, India. He was born on February 13, 1985, in Guwahati, Assam. Somdev is the firs...
The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd became a fan favorite.
Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon, released in 1980, quickly became a fan favorite. It spent 402 weeks on the Billboard Top 200 list, making it the longes...
Oduvil Unnikrishnan, an Indian actor, was born in Wadakkancherry, India, in 1944.
Oduvil Unnikrishnan was an Indian cinema actor who died on May 27, 2006. He was well-known for his diverse acting abilities, as seen by his depiction of classical ...
Sarojini Naidu, an Indian independence fighter and poet, was born in Hyperbad, India, in 1879.
Sarojini Naidu (née Chattopadhyay; February 13, 1879 – March 2, 1949) was a poet and political activist from India. She was a significant person in In...
