Tuesday, 22 October 2013
Monday, 21 October 2013
Alfred Bernhard Nobel
Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer. He was born on October 21, 1833. He was the inventor of dynamite and he died on December 10, 1896.
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Sunday, 20 October 2013
World Osteoporosis Day
World Osteoporosis Day is observed annually on 20 October, and launches a year-long campaign dedicated to raising global awareness of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease.
photo:www.healthwatchcenter.com |
Saturday, 19 October 2013
Jacques Edwin Brandenberger
Jacques Edwin Brandenberger was a Swiss chemist and textile engineer who in 1908 invented cellophane(Cellophane is a thin, transparent sheet made of regenerated cellulose. Its low permeability to air, oils, greases, bacteria and water makes it useful for food packaging). He was born on October 19, 1872 and died on July 13, 1954.
photo:www.awarne.com |
Friday, 18 October 2013
Ernst Pascual Jordan
Ernst Pascual Jordan was born on October 18, 1902. He was a theoretical and mathematical physicist
who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics and quantum
field theory. He died on July 31, 1980.
photo:en.wikipedia.org |
Thursday, 17 October 2013
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is celebrated every year on October 17 throughout the world. It was officially recognised by the United Nations.
photo:breadnm.blogspot.com |
Wednesday, 16 October 2013
World Food Day
World Food Day is celebrated every year around the world on 16 October in honor of the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in 1945. The World Food Day theme for 2013 is "Sustainable Food Systems for Food Security and Nutrition"
photo:www.pkhope.com |
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