Helen Keller Birth Day
Birth:
- She was born on June 27, 1880 in Tucumbia, Alabama at America.
Honours:
- She is an American woman known as the famous writer and speaker.
- She has lost his eyesight, hearing ability and ability to speak.
- Anne Sallivan is Keller’s teacher.
- Before the age of ten years Helen Keller learned English,French,German,Greek and Latin as braille for the blind eye.
- She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at the age of 24.She was awarded the Bachelor of Arts degree in the Degree University in Dehradun University.
- Keller wrote his autobiography entitled ‘The Story of My Life’ in 1903 as his college days.
- she has written a total of 12 books in his lifetime.
- In 1915 she started with the “Helen Keller International Organization’(HKI) with George Kesler.
- It was founded for vision,health and nutrition studies in 1920.
- She initiated the American Civil Rights Union (ACLU) in 1920.
- Helen Keller’s bronze statue was installed in Alabama on October 7, 2009.
- On September 14, 1964 President of the United States Linden.P Helen Keller presented the Freedom Medal for Thomson Presidency.
- It is one of the highest two medals in the American republic.
- In 1965 Keller was elected as the country’s best woman at a concert in New York.
Death:
- She died on June 1, 1968.
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee BirthDay
Birth:
- He was born on June 27, 1838.
Honours:
- Bankim Chandra Chatterjee was a Bengali writer, poet and journalist.
- He was the composer of India’s national song Vande Mataram, originally in Sanskrit stotra personifying India as a mother goddess and inspiring the activists during the Indian Independence Movement.
- He wrote thirteen novels and many serious, serio-comic, satirical, scientific and critical treaties’ in Bengali.
- His works were widely translated into other regional languages of India as well as in English.
- When Bipin Chandra Bal started a national journal in August 1906, he was named Vande Matharam by the same name.
- Lala Lajapathi Rai has also named his magazine for the same name.
Books:
- Durgeshnandini (March 1865)
- Kapalkundala (1866)
- Mrinalini (1869)
- Srimadvagavat Gita, a Commentary on the Bhagavad Gita
- Rajsimha (1882)
- Anandamath (1882)
- Devi Chaudhurani (1884)
- Kamalakanta (1885)
Death:
- He died on April 8, 1894.
Events
- 1954 – The Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant the Soviet Union’s first nuclear power station opens in Obninsk near Moscow.
- 1982 – Space Shuttle Columbia launched from the Kennedy Space Center on the final research and development flight mission, STS-4.
- 1998 – Kolalampur International Airport opened.