Sir Dorabji Tata (27 August 1859 – 3 June 1932) was an Indian businessman of the British Raj.
Month: August 2022
George Hoyt Whipple (August 28, 1878 – February 1, 1976) was an American physician, pathologist, biomedical researcher, and medical school educator and administrator.
Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi (born 26 August 1927) is an Indian architect.
Albert Bruce Sabin (August 26, 1906 – March 3, 1993) was a Polish-American medical researcher, best known for developing the oral polio vaccine.
26th August 1959, Mini makes its debut. On this day in 1959, The British Motor Corporation launches its newest car.
Soyuz 31 (Launched August 26,1978, 14:51:30 UTC) was a 1978 Soviet manned space flight to the Salyut 6 space station.
Om Prakash Munjal (26 August 1928 – 13 August 2015) was an Indian businessman, poet and philanthropist.
27th August 1604 Guru Granth Sahib established in the Golden Temple.
The Mariner 2 (Mariner -Venus 1962) Launched August 27, 1962, 06:53:14 UTC, an American space probe to Venus.
On August 27, 1859, Drake’s Well struck oil at 69 feet (21 M) below ground, just before his funds ran out.
The founding of The Guinness book of record at 107 fleet street, the first 198 page edition was bound on 27 August 1955.
Norman Foster Ramsey Jr. (August 27, 1915 – November 4, 2011) was an American physicist who was awarded the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physics.
