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Wednesday, October 31, 2018

GK FOR TODAY - ENGLISH

🦋 31 October 2018

🦋 According to the Gregorian calendar it is 304th (305th day in the leap year) day of 31st October. Only 61 days left in the year

 Important events of October 31

1759 - A tsunami in Palestine killed 100 people.

1864 - Nevada becomes the 36th province of America.

1905 - Revolutionary performance in the US St. Petersburg.

1908 - Fourth Olympic Games finale in London.

1914 - Britain and France declare war against Turkey

1920 - Central European country Romania occupy Basarabia of Eastern Europe.

1953 - Television broadcasting began in Belgium.

1956 - Britain and France launch bombs on Egypt to reopen the Suez canal.

1959 - Soviet Union and Egypt sign agreement to build Aswan dam on Nile river.

1960 - Ten thousand people die from cyclonic storm in Bay of Bengal

1966 - India's famous swimmer Mihir Sen swim across the Panama Canal.

1978 - Oil workers strike in Iran.

Yemen accepted its constitution.

1982 - Pope John Paul II became the first bishop to go to Spain

1984 - Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was shot dead by her bodyguards. After this, Rajiv Gandhi would be the 9th prime minister of India.

1989 - Tudhari Ojal elected President of Turkey

1996 - Approval of the 65 countries needed to implement the Chemical Arms Prevention Treaty.

2003 - In the Afro-Asian Hockey Championship held in Hyderabad, India won gold by defeating Pakistan 3-1. Malaysia's Prime Minister, Mohitir Mohammad, handed over the reins to the government to Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmed.

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Muhammad's 22 year long rule ends

2004 - In the Fallujah, the United States has air strikes.

2005 - Palestine-Israel agrees not to commit violence Russia suspicion behind the Volker report Agree on joint inspection of China and Nepal border

2006 - Sri Lankan government accused the Tamil rebels of firing on jawans often in the island.

2008- The Union Cabinet gives its approval for providing secret and compulsory education to children aged 6 to 14 years in the country.

2015 - Russian Airlines Flight of Koglimavia 9268 crash of all 224 people in plane crash due to crash in northern Sinai.

🦋 People born October 31

1875 - Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel - India's freedom fighter and independent India's first home minister

1889 - Narendra Dev - Famous scholar of India, socialist, thinker, educationist and patriot

1922 - Norodom Shinouk - the King of Cambodia.

1943 - G. Madhavan Nair, ex-president of Indian scientist and ISRO

1962 - Sarbananda Sonowal - Assam's 14th Chief Minister and Parliamentarian of 16th Lok Sabha of India



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