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Place: Kollam
Monday, 7 October 2013
Sunday, 6 October 2013
Julius Wilhelm Richard Dedekind
Julius Wilhelm Richard Dedekind was born on October 6, 1831, he was a German mathematician who
made important contributions to abstract algebra, algebraic number
theory and the foundations of the real numbers, He died on February 12, 1916.
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Saturday, 5 October 2013
World Teachers Day
World Teachers Day, held annually on October 5 since 1994, commemorates teachers organizations worldwide. Its aim is to mobilize support for teachers
and to ensure that the needs of future generations will continue to be
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International Day of No Prostitution
International Day of No Prostitution (IDNP) celebrated annually on October 5 as a manner of opposing prostitution. It is an awareness day that was first observed in 2002.
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Friday, 4 October 2013
World Animal Day
World Animal Day is celebrated each year on October the 4th. It started in Florence, Italy in 1931 at a convention of ecologists. The 4th of October was originally chosen for World Animal Day because it is the feast day of Francis of Assisi, a nature lover and patron saint of animals and the environment.
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World Space Week is observed from
Ans: October 4 to October 10
It is observed in most of the world, in continents including Europe, Russia and Asia. World Space Week is officially defined as "an international celebration of science and technology, and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition".
Thursday, 3 October 2013
Father of refrigeration and air conditioning
John Gorrie was born on October 3, 1803. He was a physician, scientist, inventor, and
humanitarian. He is considered the father of refrigeration and air
conditioning.
Born on the Island of Nevis to Scottish parents on October 3, 1803. He died on June 29, 1855.
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Wednesday, 2 October 2013
Gandhi Jayanti - International Day of Non-Violence
Gandhi Jayanti is observed on October 2. It is a national holiday celebrated in India to mark the occasion of the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, the "Father of the Nation". The United Nations General Assembly announced on 15 June 2007 that it adopted a resolution which declared that October 2 will be celebrated as the International Day of Non-Violence.
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Tuesday, 1 October 2013
International Day of Older Persons
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The International Day of Older Persons is observed on October 1 each year. On December 14, 1990 the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish October 1 as the International Day of Older Persons.
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