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Famous Birthdays On 30 October
Ivanka Trump (1981-) Ivanka Trump, is an American businesswoman, television personality, fashion designer, and author. A former executive vice-president of the Trump Organization, she is more famously known as the
Today In History – 30 October, 2020
Important Events 1340 Battle of Rio Salado (or Tarifa): King Afonso IV of Portugal and King Alfonso XI of Castile defeat Sultan Abu al-Hasan ‘Ali of Morocco and Yusuf I of
Word Of The Day – Rue
Definition : to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for Did You Know? If you remember your high school French, or if you’ve ever strolled down the Rue de Rivoli in Paris,
Riddle Of The Day – 30 October, 2020
Riddle: Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies. Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What
Word Of The Day – Cassandra
Definition 1: a daughter of Priam endowed with the gift of prophecy but fated never to be believed 2: one that predicts misfortune or disaster Did You Know? The story of Cassandra comes from
Famous Birthdays On 29 October
Winona Ryder (1971-) Winona Ryder is a versatile actress who had won several awards and accolades for portraying a variety of roles over a wide genre of films that include
Today In History – 29 October
Important Events 539 BC King Cyrus “the Great” of Persia marches into Babylon, freeing Jewish captives and allowing them to return home 1268 Conradin, the last legitimate male heir of the German
Riddle Of The Day – 29 October, 2020
Riddle: I am as light as a feather, yet no man can hold me for long. What am I? Answer: Breath.
What’s So Special About 29 October?
International Internet Day International Internet Day is celebrated worldwide, every year on 29th of October. Since the year 2005 the International Internet Day has been famously celebrated to commemorate a
Riddle Of The Day – 28 October, 2020
Riddle of the day: What has two ends but no beginning? Answer: A rope.
Today In History – 28 October
Important Events 1492 Christopher Columbus sights Cuba and claims it for Spain under the name “Juana” 1538 The first university in the New World, the Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino, is established on
Word Of The Day – Dexterous
Definition 1: mentally adroit and skillful: clever 2: done with mental or physical skill, quickness, or grace: done with dexterity: artful 3: skillful and competent with the hands Did You Know? Dexterous comes from the Latin word dexter,
Famous Birthdays On 28 October
Bill Gates (1955-) Bill Gates is an American business magnate and computer programmer who is the co-founder of Microsoft, the world’s largest PC software company. Since the company’s formation in
Today In History – 27 October
Important Events 312 Roman Emperor Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross 1795 Pinckney’s Treaty [Treaty of San Lorenzo] signed by Spain and US, establishing the southern boundary
Word Of The Day – Repine
Definition 1: to feel or express dejection or discontent: complaint 2: too long for something Did You Know? In longing, one can “repine over” something (“repining over her lost past”), or