Saturday, November 10, 2012

14 November History and Importance of The Day


World Diabetes Day
Blue all around


1666 - The first experimental blood transfusion took place in Britain, utilizing two dogs.

1770 - Scottish explorer James Bruce discovered the source of the Blue Nile on Lake Tana in northwest Ethiopia.

1889 - Newspaper reporter Nellie Bly set out from New York to beat the record of Jules Verne's imaginary hero Phileas Fogg, who traveled around the world in 80 days. Bly  returned 72 days later to a tumultuous welcome in New York.

Birthday - Steamboat developer Robert Fulton (1765-1815)

Birthday - Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964)

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Watch Associated Press Video having some event of the day

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Birthday Jawaharlal Nehru First Prime Minister of India

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