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Sayan Dey
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Build Data Models for a living | Amateur in Photography, Writing, Blogging | Sports Fanatic | Space, History Buff | Retweets are endorsements, if not sarcastic
Dec 10 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
#ThisDayInHistory Post 1595:

10 December 1768 (256 years ago): The first edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica was published.

CC: @Britannica

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#History #OnThisDay #OTD #EncyclopædiaBritannica #Encyclopedia Image 10 December 1799 (225 years ago): France adopted the metre as its official unit of length.

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#ThisDayInHistory #History #OnThisDay #OTD #France #Metre #MetricSystem Image
Apr 19, 2022 • 18 tweets • 9 min read
Following last night's post on my series #LestWeForget, I am back with a new post. This is the 7th post in this series. Sincere thanks to @Lighta2b2z2 Ji for the recommendation for this post. Really, how little we know about our heroes! Request everybody to read on! Thanks! #LestWeForget Post 7:

19 April 1910 (112 years ago): Anant Laxman Kanhere, Krishnaji Gopal Karve and Vinayak Narayan Deshpande were hanged - Born in a Brahmin family in 1909 in the Ratnagiri district (present day Maharashtra), Anant Laxman Kanhere completed his primary...

[1] From left: Krishnaji Gopal Karve, Anant Laxman Kanhere and V
Apr 19, 2022 • 5 tweets • 10 min read
#ThisDayInHistory Post 661:

19 April 1770 (252 years ago): Captain James Cook sighted the eastern coast of what is now Australia.

CC: @Australia

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#History #OnThisDay #OTD #CaptainJamesCook #Australia 19 April 1971 (51 years ago): Launch of Salyut 1, the first space station.

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#ThisDayInHistory #History #OnThisDay #OTD #Salyut1 #SovietUnion
Apr 18, 2022 • 21 tweets • 9 min read
Back with a new post for my series #LestWeForget, after a while. This is my 6th post of this series. Here's hoping my post will inspire more people to study about the life of this soul. There is so much to learn! Request everybody to read on and many thanks in advance! #LestWeForget Post 6:

18 April 1958 (64 years ago): Barindra Kumar Ghose breathed his last - Popularly known as Barin Ghose, Barindra Kumar Ghose was born into the family of the famous philosopher and nationalist Aurobindo Ghose, for he was his younger... [1]