Quotes
Funniest Quotes about ageing
“Paradoxically, the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn’t appeal to anyone.”
– *Andy Rooney*
HAPPY AGEING AND GROWING
Day's history
1st July
1873 Former slave Henry Ossian Flipper of Georgia enters West Point Military Academy
1916 Coca-Cola brings current coke formula to the market
2nd July
1566 Nostradamus French astrologist and prophet, dies at 62
1990 Panic in the tunnel of Mecca: 1,426 pilgrims trampled to death
3rd July
1872 Habibullah Khan, Emir of Afghanistan (1901-19), born in Samarkand, Uzbekistan (d. 1919)
2006 Asteroid labeled as 2004 XP14 flies 432,308 km (268,624 miles) by Earth.
4th July
1837 Grand Junction Railway, the world’s first long-distance railway, opens between Birmingham and Liverpool
1918 Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI ascends to the throne. End of Ottoman Emperor
5th July
1687 Isaac Newton’s great work PRINCIPIA published by Royal Society in England.
1981 Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of π (Pi) from memory
6th July
1854 Georg Ohm, German physicist, and mathematician dies at 65
1892 Dadabhai Naoroji elected as first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain
7th July
1929 Hasan Abidi, Pakistani journalist, and poet (d. 2005)
1981 Sandra Day O’Connor nominated for the Supreme Court