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…
Fardeen Khan, an Indian former film actor best known for his work in Bollywood, was born in 1974.
Fardeen Khan is a well-known Indian cinema actor. He won a Filmfare Award in 1999 and is the son of actor, director, and film producer Feroz Khan. Fardeen Khan was...
Aristotle, the Greek philosopher and polymath recognised as the founder of logic, biology, and zoology, dies at the age of 61 or 62 in 322 BC.
Aristotle (384–322 BC) was a Greek philosopher and polymath who lived in Ancient Greece during the Classical period. He founded the Lyceum, the Peripatetic s...
Jenna Fischer, an American actress, was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1974.
Regina "Jenna" Fischer was born March 7, 1974, is an American actress best known for her role as Pam Beesly on the NBC comedy The Office (2005&ndash...
Rachel Weisz, an English actress, was born in London, England in 1970.
Rachel Hannah Weisz (born March 7, 1970 or 1971) is an English actress. She has won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Laurence...
Bryan Cranston, an American actor, was born in Canoga Park, California in 1956.
Bryan Lee Cranston was born on March 7, 1956 in New York City and is an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for his roles as Hal...
Arnab Goswami, an Indian journalist and television news caster, was born in 1973.
Arnab Goswami (born 7 March 1973) is an Indian news presenter and journalist who serves as Republic Media Network's managing director and editor-in-chief. From...
Anupam Kher, an Indian actor and former Chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India, was born in 1955.
Anupam Kher, born 7 March 1955, is a former Chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India. He has appeared in over 500 films, mostly in Hindi, as well as ...
Ghulam Nabi Azad, an Indian National Congress politician, was born in 1949.
Ghulam Nabi Azad is a former Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare and a Congress Party leader in India. He is frequently referred to be the Congress party&#...
Harmanpreet Kaur, an Indian cricketer, was born in 1989.
Harmanpreet Kaur, who was born on March 8, 1989, is an Indian cricketer who now serves as the captain of the Indian side in Twenty20 Internationals. She is an all-...
Vasundhara Raje Scindia, an Indian politician, was born in 1953.
Vasundhara Raje Scindia, born March 8, 1953, is an Indian politician who served as the chief minister of Rajasthan for two terms. She was formerly a minister in At...
Rani Karnavati, also known as Rani Karmavati, was the queen of Mewar when she died in 1535.
Rani Karnavati, was a princess and temporary queen from Bundi, India. She died on March 8, 1534. She married Rana Sanga of Chittorgarh, the Mewar Kingdom'...
Joy Mukherjee, an Indian performer, died in 2012.
Joy Mukherjee was an Indian cinema actor and director who lived from February 24, 1939 until March 9, 2012. He was dubbed the "heart throb of the 1960s and 19...
Devika Rani Chaudhuri, an Indian actress renowned as the "First Lady of Indian Cinema," died in 1994.
Devika Rani Chaudhuri, known as Devika Rani, was an Indian actress who worked in Hindi cinema throughout the 1930s and 1940s. She was born on March 30, 1908, and d...
Parthiv Patel, an Indian cricket wicketkeeper, was born in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India in 1985.
Parthiv Ajay Patel, born 9 March 1985, is a former Indian professional cricketer and wicketkeeper-batsman who played for the Indian national side. He is a left-han...
Oscar Isaac, a French Guatemalan-American actor, was born in Guatemala City, Guatemala in 1979.
Oscar Isaac, who was born on March 9, 1979, is a well-known American actor. In 2006, he played Saint Joseph, Mary's husband, in The Nativity Story. He also pla...
Darsheel Safary, an Indian television actor, was born in 1997.
Darsheel Safary, born March 9, 1997, is an Indian actor who has appeared in Hindi films and on television. Safary made his film debut as a student with a learning ...
Naveen Jindal, an Indian entrepreneur and former Member of Parliament, was born in 1970.
Naveen Jindal, born March 9, 1970, is an Indian billionaire industrialist and former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha representing Kurukshetra, Haryana in the 14th ...
Shashi Tharoor, an Indian politician and diplomat, was born in London in 1956.
Shashi Tharoor (born 9 March 1956) is a former Indian international diplomat, politician, writer, and public intellectual who has served as a Member of Parliament,...
Zakir Hussain, a Punjabi tabla virtuoso, composer, producer, and film actor, was born in India in 1951.
Ustad Zakir Hussain is an Indian tabla expert, composer, drummer, music producer, and film actor who was born on March 9, 1951. He is the eldest son of Ustad Allah...
Yuri Gagarin, Russian astronaut and the first man in space, was born in Klushino, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, in 1934.
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (March 9, 1934 – March 27, 1968) was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who became the first person to travel into space. Gagarin complet...
Olivia Wilde, an American actress, was born in 1984.
Olivia Wilde is an American actress and filmmaker who was born on March 10, 1984. She starred in the movie Tron: Legacy (2010), Cowboys & Aliens (2011), The In...
Carrie Underwood, an American country singer, was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma in 1983.
Carrie Marie Underwood, born March 10, 1983, is a singer and songwriter from the United States. She became well-known after winning the fourth season of American I...
Prince Edward, Prince of Britain and son of Elizabeth II, was born in Buckingham Palace, London, in 1964.
The youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, was born on March 10, 1964. He is the 14th in line to...
Osama bin Laden, the Islamic terrorist and founder of al-Qaeda, was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 1957.
Osama bin Laden, also known as Usama bin Ladin, was a Saudi Arabian terrorist and the founder of the Pan-Islamic militant group al-Qaeda. He was born on March 10, ...
Chuck Norris, an American martial arts actor, was born in Ryan, Oklahoma in 1940.
Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris, born March 10, 1940, is a martial artist and actor from the United States. He holds black belts in Tang Soo Do, Brazilian jiu ...
Omar Abdullah, the 11th and youngest Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, was born in 1970.
Omar Abdullah, born 10 March 1970, is an Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. On 5 January 2009, he became the 11th and youngest Chief...
Madhavrao Scindia, an Indian politician and minister of the Indian National Congress, was born in 1945.
Madhavrao Jivajirao Scindia lived from March 10, 1945 through September 30, 2001. He was an Indian politician and a minister in the Indian National Congress's ...
Sambhaji Bhosale, the second emperor of the Maratha state, died in 1689.
Sambhaji Bhosale, who reigned from 1681 to 1689 and lived from 14 May 1657 to 11 March 1689, was the second Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire. He was Shivaji's...
Poonam Pandey, an Indian model and bollywood cinema actor, was born in 1991.
Poonam Pandey is an Indian actress and model who is well-known for being one of the most divisive figures in the Indian film industry. Poonam Pandey was born in De...
Mohit Chauhan, a playback singer noted for his work in Bollywood, Tollywood, and Kollywood films, was born in 1966.
Mohit Chauhan is an Indian playback vocalist best known for his performances in Hindi cinema. He was born on March 11, 1966. He was a member of the Silk Road band....
Sayajirao Gaekwad III, Maharaja of Baroda State, was born in 1863.
Sayajirao Gaekwad III, born Shrimant Gopalrao Gaekwad, reigned as Maharaja of Baroda Realm from 1875 to 1939 and is famous for restructuring much of his state thro...
In 2011, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake strikes 130 kilometres east of Sendai, Japan, creating a tsunami and the second worst nuclear catastrophe in history at the Fukushima nuclear power plant.
Japan endured the biggest earthquake in recorded history on March 11, 2011. The earthquake occurred 130 kilometres east of Sendai, the main city in the Tohoku regi...
Shreya Ghoshal, a popular Indian playback singer, was born in 1980
Shreya Ghoshal, often known as Shreya Ghosal, is a playback singer from India. She sang in Bollywood, regional films, and Indian soap operas such as Kasturi. She h...
Atif Aslam, a Pakistani pop singer, was born in Wazirabad in 1983.
Muhammad Atif Aslam is a playback singer, songwriter, composer, and actor from Pakistan. He is most recognised in the Pakistani and Indian cinema industry for his ...
Mahatma Gandhi launched the Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930.
Gandhi launched the Civil Disobedience Movement on March 12, 1930, with his well-known Dandi March. On April 6, Gandhi Ji arrived at Dandi, took up a handful of sa...
Mauritius declares independence from Britain in 1968.
Mauritius proclaims independence from Britain on March 12, although Britain's Queen Elizabeth II remains head of state. Mauritius gained independence within th...
Falguni Pathak, an Indian singer, was born in 1964.
Falguni Pathak, often known as the Indian Madonna, is a Mumbai-based Indian folk music singer, performer, and composer. She composes music that is mainly based on ...
Coca-Cola is initially offered in bottles in a confectionery store in Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1894.
Coca-Cola was initially offered in bottles in Vicksburg, Mississippi, in 1894. Local shop owner Joseph A. Biedenharm bottle soda water in bottles he had on hand, w...
Nimrat Kaur, an Indian actress, was born in 1982.
Nimrat Kaur is a Bollywood actress. She was born in Pilani, Rajasthan, India on March 13, 1982. Nimrat Kaur has appeared in films in Bollywood, Telugu, and Tamil. ...
Pablo Picasso marries his model Jacqueline Rocque in 1961.
Picasso met Jacqueline Roque at the Madoura Pottery in 1953, where he was working on his ceramics. Following her divorce, she married Picasso for the second time i...
In retaliation for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, Indian freedom fighter Udham Singh killed Michael O'dyer in 1940.
From 1913 until 1919, Michael O'Dwyer served as the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab in British India. When he was governor of Punjab, the Jallianwala Bagh Massac...
Varun Gandhi, an Indian politician and Lok Sabha member, was born in 1980.
Feroze Varun Gandhi is an Indian politician and a third-term Lok Sabha member representing the Pilibhit seat. He is also a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and...
Stephen Hawking, an English scientist, died in 2018 at the age of 76.
Stephen William Hawking, who lived from 8 January 1942 to 14 March 2018, was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who was the director of rese...
Karl Marx, a German philosopher, died in 1883 at the age of 64.
Karl Marx was a German philosopher, critic of political economics, economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist, and socialist revolutionary w...
Stephen Curry, an American basketball guard, was born in Akron, Ohio in 1988.
Stephen Curry, born March 14, 1988, is an American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association's Golden State Warriors (NBA). Curry,...
Albert Einstein, the German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel winner, was born in Ulm, Germany, in 1879.
Albert Einstein, born March 14 1879, was a theoretical physicist of German origin who is largely regarded as one of the greatest physicists. Einstein is most recog...
Rohit Shetty, an Indian film director and producer best known for his action films, was born in 1973.
Rohit Shetty (born 14 March 1974) is a Hindi film director, producer, and television personality from India. He is well known for developing the film franchises Go...
Farida Jalal, an Indian actress, was born in 1949.
Farida Jalal, who was born on march 14, 1949, is an Indian actress best known for her work in Hindi cinema. Jalal featured in approximately 200 films over his near...
Aamir Khan, an Indian Bollywood actor, filmmaker, and talk show presenter, was born in Mumbai, India in 1965.
Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan (born 14 March 1965) is a Hindi film actor, film director, and producer. Khan has established himself as one of the most famous and imp...
Today, Sonia Gandhi became the first female President of the Congress in 1998.
Sonia Gandhi aka Antonia Maino is an Indian politician who was born on December 9, 1946. She is the president of the Indian National Congress, a large politic...
Alam Ara was released in 1931. It was directed by Ardeshir Irani and was the first Indian sound picture.
Alam Ara was released on March 14, 1931, and did well at the box office. The performance and songs received the most attention from critics, with some criticising ...
Sacha Baron Cohen, a stand-up comedian and writer, married actress Isla Fisher in Paris, France in 2010.
Sacha Noam Baron Cohen is a comedian, actor, writer, and producer from England. In 2001, Baron Cohen met Australian actress Isla Fisher at a party in Sydney, and t...
Paul Pogba, a French footballer, was born in Lagny-sur-Marne, France, in 1993.
Paul Labile Pogba (born 15 March 1993) is a French footballer who currently plays for Premier League club Manchester United and the France national team. He typica...
Will.i.am [Adams], an American singer-songwriter, rapper, and musician, was born in East Los Angeles, California, in 1975.
William James Adams Jr., born March 15, 1975, is an American rapper and record producer known professionally as will.i.am (pronounced "Will-I-am"). He is...
Eva Longoria, an American actress, was born in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1975.
Eva Longoria Bastón was born on March 15, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, and is an American actress and producer. She was famous for her depiction as Isab...
In the year 1993, Alia Bhatt a Bollywood actress was born in India.
Alia Bhatt is an Indian-born British actress who works in Hindi-language films. She was born on March 15, 1993. Four Filmfare Awards have been bestowed to her. She...
Hirdesh Singh, often known as Honey Singh, is an Indian music director, composer, Indi-pop singer, music producer, and film actor who was born in 1983.
Hirdesh Singh, professionally known as Yo Yo Honey Singh or just Honey Singh, was born on March 15, 1983. He is an Indian music producer, songwriter, rapper, pop v...
Abhay Deol, an Indian actor and producer, was born in 1976.
Abhay Singh Deol is an Indian actor and producer best known for his work in Hindi cinema. He was born on March 15, 1976. Born into the Deol family, he made his fil...
On the Ides of March in 44 BC, Julius Caesar is stabbed to death by Brutus, Cassius, and many other Roman senators in Rome.
Gaius Julius Caesar was a Roman commander and statesman who lived from 12 July 100 BC to 15 March 44 BC. Caesar was a member of the First Triumvirate and led the R...
Alexandra Anna Daddario, an American actress, was born in 1986.
Alexandra Anna Daddario is an American actress who was born on March 16, 1986. She rose to prominence as Annabeth Chase in the Percy Jackson film series (2010&ndas...
Rannvijay Singha, an Indian former actor, television presenter, and VJ, was born in 1983.
Rannvijay Singh Singha is a television personality, actor, and VJ from India. Rannvijay is well known for his stint on MTV Roadies, which he won. He has been a mem...
Rajpal Yadav was born in 1971 and is well recognised for his work in the comedic Hindi genre.
Rajpal Naurang Yadav (born 16 March 1971) is an Indian actor, comedian, writer, film director, and producer best known for his work in Hindi cinema. He is a well-k...
General Bipin Rawat, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, ADC, was appointed as India's first Chief of Defence Staff was born in 1958
Commander Bipin Rawat was an Indian army general who was appointed as the country's first CDS on December 30, 2021. On January 1, 2020, he entered office....
Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian officer to command a squadron in 1939.
Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee OBE was an Indian military commander who served as the Indian Air Force's first Commander-in-Chief. Several honours were bestowed ...
CV Raman delivered the official and detailed description as "A new radiation" at the South Indian Science Association meeting in Bangalore in 1928.
CV Raman had already established a name for himself, and his hosts were Nobel laureates J. J. Thomson and Lord Rutherford. Mukherjee questioned him about his futur...
