Almanac for January 28th: A Look Back at History and Today’s Highlights

*🙏Om Shree Ganeshay Namah🙏* *🙏Good morning ji🙏*

Almanac including main events of history till 28 January 2023 – Main.. *📝Today's date 👉* *📜 28 January 2024* *sunday*

According to New Delhi🏚

🇮🇳Saka Samvat- 1945
🇮🇳Vikram Samvat- 2080
🇮🇳Month- Magh
🌓Paksha- Krishna Paksha
🗒Date- Tritiya – till 30:14
🗒After- Chaturthi
🌠Nakshatra- Magha – till 15:54
🌠After- Purvaphalguni
💫Karan- Vanij – Till 16:55
💫After- Vishti
👉Yoga- Good luck – till 08:50
👉After- Shobhan
🌅Sunrise- 07:11
🌄Sunset- 17:56
🌙Moonrise- 20:17
🌛Moonsign- Leo – day and night
🌞Suryayan – Uttarayan
🌞Gol- SouthGol
💡Abhijit- 12:12 to 12:55
🤖Rahukaal- 16:36 to 17:56
🎑Season- Shishir
⏳Dishashul- West

✍Special👉

*🔅Today on Sunday 👉 Magh Badi Tritiya starts after Chaturthi till 30:14, Saubhagya Sundari fast, Yamaghant Yoga from sunrise till 15:53, Vighnakaraka Bhadra from 16:52 to 30:11, Rajyoga, Mool Sangyak Nakshatra 15:54 Till, Sant Chandrabhagamata Yatrotsav (Kumbhargaon), Shri Lala Lajpat Rai Jayanti, Shri Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Jayanti(Not Confirmed), Shri Raja Ramanna Jayanti, Shri Pratapsingh Raoji Rane Birthday, Shri Basavaraj Bommai Birth Day, National Informatics Center Services Incorporated (NICSI) Foundation Day (28th) and Data Privacy/Protection Day (DPD), *🔅Tomorrow on Monday 👉Magh Badi Chaturthi full night, Angaraki / Sankashti Shri Ganesh Chaturthi fast, Sankathar Shri Ganesh Chaturthi fast, Tilkuti Chaturthi fast, Vakratund-Gauri Chaturthi fast._*

🎯Today’s speech👉

Credits: Partha
Daanmahuryachate.
Arhatamo Vai Dhritiman
Kripanaddhritatmanah
★Mahabharatam Anushyaparva 60
i.e.
_Bhishma ji said- Yudhishthir! Donation given to a person who does not beg is said to be better and more beneficial than to a person who begs, and only a person who has patience deserves special respect rather than a miser with an impatient heart.

Important events of 28th January👉🏻

98 – Trajan becomes Roman emperor after the death of Nerva.
1393 – Bal des Ardents: Four members of the court of Charles VI of France die in a fire at a masquerade ball. ,
1547 – Edward VI succeeds his father, Henry VIII, as King of England and Ireland.
1770 – Frederick North becomes Prime Minister of Great Britain after the resignation of Augustus Fitz Roy.
1813 – The book ‘Pride and Prejudice’ was published for the first time in the United Kingdom.
1819 – Sir Stamford Raffles discovered Singapore.
1835 – Calcutta Medical College started in West Bengal.
1846 The British defeated the Sikhs of Punjab (Ranjodh Singh’s army) in the Battle of Allwal.
1851 – Northwestern University was established in Illinois.
1859 – The city of Olympia is incorporated into the state of Washington, United States.
1860 – Britain formally returned the Mosquito Coast to Nicaragua.
1878 – The ‘Yale Daily News’ became the first daily newspaper published in the United States.
1878 – The first telephone exchange was built in New Haven, America.
1887 – Work on the Eiffel Tower begins in Paris, the capital of France.
1909- America’s control over Cuba ended.
1915 – The United States Coast Guard was created.
1932 – Japanese army captured Shanghai (China).
1933 – Chaudhary Rahmat Ali Khan suggested the name of Pakistan for a separate nation to be formed as per the demand of Muslim League.
1935 – Iceland became the first country to legalize abortion.
1942 – German forces captured Benghazi, Libya.
1943 – Adolf Hitler ordered forced recruitment of all the youth of Germany into the army.
1945 – A convoy of American trucks passed through Burma Road for the first time. 1950 – Justice Hiralal Kania took over as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
1956 – American singer and entertainer Elvis Presley, also known as the “King of Rock and Roll”, made his first national television appearance.
1958 – The Lego toy company patented the design of its Lego bricks.
1961 – The foundation stone of the first factory of HMT watches was laid in Bengaluru.
1962 – American spacecraft failed to reach the moon.
1964 – Riots broke out in Southern Rhodesia.
1986 – The American space shuttle ‘Challenger’ exploded after takeoff from Cap Canaveral, Florida, and all seven astronauts were killed.
1992 – The ‘National Liberation Front’ resigned after being in power in Algeria for three decades.
1997 – Chechnya’s rebel leader General Aslan Maskhadapoo was elected President of the Caucasian Republic.
1998 – Death penalty to 26 accused in ‘Rajiv Gandhi assassination case’.
1998 – Italian painter and sculptor, Michelangelo’s iconic painting “Christ and the Woman of Samaria” sold for $7.4 million.
1999 – For the first time in India, a lamb was born from a preserved embryo.
2000 – India defeated Sri Lanka in the final of Under-19 Youth World Cup cricket.
2002 – 11 including 9 policemen were killed in a landmine explosion in Gumla district of Jharkhand.
2002 – An American journalist Daniel Pearl was kidnapped by a terrorist organization in Pakistan.
2003 – 42 died and many were injured in a collision between a bus and an oil tanker in Howrah district of West Bengal.
2005 – The Supreme Court of Portugal allowed the extradition of Mumbai bomb blast accused Abu Salem.
2006 – France’s Amélie Moscow won the Australian Open tennis women’s singles title.
2008 – Profit of private sector company ‘Jindal Power and Steel Limited’ increased.
2008 – Thailand’s Parliament elected right-wing Samak Sundaravej as Prime Minister of the country.
2010 – 5 murderers of former Bangladesh President Mujibur Rahman were hanged.
2012 – 185 people died in a bomb blast in Kano, Nigeria.
2013 – John Kerry became America’s Secretary of State.
2014 – DNA analysis revealed that the 6th century Plague of Justinian was caused by a strain of Yersinia pestis bacteria (the same bacteria as the Black Death).
2017 – American tennis icon Serena Williams defeated her elder sister Venus Williams 6–4, 6–4 to win her 7th Australian title and 23rd Grand Slam event singles win.
2018 – Roger Federer defeated Marin Cilic 6-2, 6-7, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 at the Australian Open to win his record 20th Grand Slam title.
2019 – Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launched four national highway projects worth more than ₹3000 crore in Rajasthan.
2019 – NASA’s Opportunity Rover on Mars became inactive due to lack of sunlight.
2019 – 19 terrorists were killed in an army airstrike in Afghanistan.
2019 – The US Justice Department charged Chinese firm Huawei with bank and wire fraud.
2019 – A draft framework for a peace agreement to end the 17-year conflict in Afghanistan was prepared, which US and Afghan negotiators agreed to.
2020 – US President Donald Trump releases his Middle East peace plan with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.
2020 – 11 people died and 2 were injured in a cylinder explosion in a perfume factory in Lahore, Pakistan.
2020 – Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Sani was made the new Prime Minister of Qatar.
2020 – The World Health Organization raised the global threat of coronavirus from moderate to high.
2020 – Mary Kom became the first female sportsperson to win the Padma Vibhushan award.
2020 – The world’s largest meditation center was inaugurated in Kanha Shanti Vanam located in Hyderabad, Telangana.
2021 – PM Shri Narendra Modi addressed the Davos Dialogue of the World Economic Forum through virtual medium.
2021 – Bharti Airtel takes the lead by becoming the first telecom operator in India to successfully demonstrate 5G services. 2021 – Shri Prakash Javadekar and Ms. Barbara Pompili, Minister of Ecological Transition of France, launch the India-France Year of the Environment in New Delhi.
2021 – A team of 13 experts from the World Health Organization in Wuhan began collecting information about the origin of COVID-19.
2021 – Indian Navy’s FAC ship T-81 was decommissioned.
2021 – Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar launched the Indo-French Year of the Environment with French Minister for Ecological Transition Vasava Pompili in New Delhi.
2022 – Australia launches a new plan to protect the Great Barrier Reef from climate change.
2022 – BrahMos signs contract with Philippines for export of shore-based anti-ship missile system.
2022 – Two commercial planes were damaged in a 6-rocket attack on Baghdad’s international airport.
2022 – India and Britain conclude the first round of negotiations for an India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
2022 – Japan won the Women’s Hockey Asia Cup title, India won the bronze medal.
2023 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a special day cover and a special commemorative coin of denomination Rs 75.
2023 – 6 people died and more than 12 were injured in a horrific road accident in Lakhimpur, UP.
2023 – Petr Pavel, former chairman of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Military Committee, was elected the new President of the Czech Republic.
2023 – 7 people died and 440 were injured due to an earthquake of 5.9 magnitude in the lost city of Iran.
Persons born on January 28👉🏻

1457 – King Henry VII of England was born.
1865 – Freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai was born.
1899 – The ‘First Indian Chief of Army Staff’ ‘K.M. Cariappa’ was born.
1913- Gujarati litterateur Rajendra Shah was born.
1918 – Bhagwat Dayal Sharma, the first Chief Minister of Haryana state and former Governor of Orissa and Madhya Pradesh, was born. (Description of 26 January 1918 is also available).
1925 – Indian nuclear scientist Raja Ramanna was born. Who played an important role in the development of India’s nuclear program.
1926 – Famous Hindi litterateur, successful editor, great Sanskrit scholar and well-known linguist Vidyanivas Mishra was born.
1930 – Pandit Jasraj, world famous singer of ‘Indian classical music’ was born.
1937 – Playback singer Suman Kalyanpur was born.
1939- Former Chief Minister of Goa Pratap Singh Rane was born.
1955 – French President Nicolas Sarkozy was born.
1960 – Basavaraj Bommai, the newly appointed 23rd and current Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born.
1981 – American actor Elijah Wood was born.
2004 – India’s famous female cricketer Shefali Verma was born.

Persons who died on January 28👉🏻

814 – British revolutionary Charlemagne died.
1725 – Peter the Great (53), the third monarch of the Romanoff family in Russia, died. He ascended the throne in 1696 AD.
1939 – Irish poet ‘William Butler Yotas’ passed away.
1984- Famous Indian actor, film producer and director Sohrab Modi passed away.
1989- Indian archaeologist Hansmukh Dhirajlal Sankalia passed away. Awarded Padma Bhushan in the year 1974 in the field of administrative service.
1996 – Indian National Congress President Devkant Barua passed away.
2007 – Famous musician O. P. Nayyar passed away.
2010 – Writer novelist ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ JD Salinger passed away.
2017 – Famous Indian-origin writer Bharti Mukherjee passed away. Who had won many awards in America.
2020 – South’s veteran actress Jamila Malik (73) passed away.
2020 – Former Bihar minister and RJD MLA Abdul Ghafoor (60) passed away.
2021 – Krishna Dev Sethi (93), the only surviving member of the Jammu and Kashmir Constituent Assembly, died in Jammu.
2021 – Nobel Prize-winning chemist Paul J. Crutzen (87) passes away.
2021 – Famous American actress Cicely Tyson (96) passes away.
2023 – Lisa Loring (64), an American actress best known for her role as the child character Wednesday Addams in the television series ‘The Addams Family’, passes away.
2023 – Jaya Sawant (73), mother of Bollywood actress Rakhi Sawant, passed away.
2023 – Tom Verlaine (73), founder of American punk and guitarist and singer of the influential rock band Television, passed away. Important occasions and celebrations of January 28👉🏻

🔅 Shri Lala Lajpat Rai Jayanti.
🔅 Shri Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Jayanti (not confirmed).
🔅 Shri Raja Ramanna Jayanti.
🔅 Shri Pratap Singh Raoji Rane’s birthday.
🔅 Shri Basavaraj Bommai Birthday.
🔅 National Informatics Center Services Incorporated (NICSI) Foundation Day (28th).
🔅 Data Privacy/Protection Day (DPD).

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