13 April History and Importance of The Day

989 - Battle at Abydos: Byzantine emperor Basilius II beats Bardas Phocas

1204 - Crusaders occupy Constantinople
1241 - Battle at Theiss: Mongols beat Hungarian King Béla IV

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Mohi

1250 - The Seventh Crusade is defeated in Egypt, Louis IX of France is captured.

1668 - John Dryden becomes 1st English poet laureate

1796 - 1st elephant arrives in US from India
1796 - Battle at Millesimo Italy: Napoleon beats Austrians

1960 - France becomes 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara

Birthday
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). 3rd President, USA.  He was an author, inventor, lawyer, politician, and architect.  He authored the American Declaration of Independence and later served as the 3rd U.S. President from 1801 to 1809.

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(Hindi Film Industry's first film showed as preview on the 13 April 1913. An important day in Hindi Films History.)

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History and Importance of the Day - Index of the Year

April

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January


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February


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March

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April

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June

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August

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September

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International Day Human Space Flight


International Mother Earth Day



Myanmar  New Year Holiday

2004 - Quadruple Century by Brian Lara - Cricket
http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/149410.html

1976
A famous victory for India, who chased a then-record 406 to beat West Indies in the third Test in Trinidad.

1930
Last test match day for  Wilfred Rhodes - 52 years, 165 days  against West Indies in Jamaica. He made his debut in Tests in WG Grace's last match, in 1899.




Birthdays

1917 - Vinoo Mankad


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563 BC -  Among Buddhists, celebrated as the birthday of Buddha (563-483 B.C.).

217 Roman Emperor Caracalla was assassinated

1913 Opening of China's First Parliament

1913 - The 17th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified requiring direct popular election of U.S. senators. Previously, they had been chosen by state legislatures.

2013 Death of Margaret Thatcher - First Woman Prime Minister of UK

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World Health Day

2023 - 75 Years of WHO
2013 theme - Blood Pressure

https://nraonid.blogspot.com/2012/04/world-health-day-7-april.html

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1919 - Establishment of International Labour Union (ILO) - I visited the office during my visit to Switzerland in October 2012.

1968 - A week after the assassination of Martin Luther King, the Civil Rights Act of 1968 was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The law prohibited discrimination in housing, protected civil rights workers and expanded the rights of Native Americans.

1970 - Apollo 13 was launched from Cape Kennedy at 2:13 p.m. Fifty-six hours into the flight an oxygen tank exploded in the service module. Astronaut John L. Swigert, James A. Lovell and Fred W. Haise then transferred into the lunar module, using it as a "lifeboat" and began a perilous return trip to Earth, splashing down safely on April 17th.


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18 March History and Importance of The Day

GLOBAL RECYCLING DAY

The power of the Seventh Resource must be recognized by leaders around the world, through seven concrete changes:

Focus on international legislation and agreements.
Support, and campaign for,  free sustainable trade of recyclable materials to ecologically sound companies across the globe.
Educate, from grass roots up, the public on the critical necessity of recycling.
Agree to a common language of recycling.
To make recycling a community issue, supporting schemes and initiatives which help households and businesses provide Seventh Resource materials for repurposing.
Work with the industry to encourage ‘design for recycling’ in the repurposing of materials – reducing waste, integrating ‘end-of-life’ planning at design stage.
Support innovation, research and initiatives that foster better recycling practices and technology.

https://www.globalrecyclingday.com/about/


1974 - The five-month-old Arab oil embargo against the U.S. was lifted.  In the U.S., the embargo had caused long lines at gas stations, prices soared 300 percent amid shortages and a government ban on Sunday gas sales.

Birthday

Grover Cleveland (1837-1908) the 22nd and 24th U.S. president. . He was the only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms and was also the only president to be married in the White House.


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