Happy Independence Day

50th birthday of Halle Berry - American actress and former fashion model. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress in 2002 for her performance in the romantic drama Monster's Ball

33rd birthday of Sunidhi Chauhan - one of the most popular Indian playback singers and performers today, best known for her Punjabi songs and Hindi film songs in Bollywood.

5th death anniversary of Shammi Kapoor - Indian film actor and director. He was a prominent lead actor in Hindi cinema from the late 1950s until the early 1970s.

106th death anniversary of Florence Nightingale - English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing , she gave nursing a highly favorable reputation and became an icon of Victorian culture, especially in the persona of "The Lady with the Lamp" making rounds of wounded soldiers at night.

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104th birth anniversary of Ben Hogan - American professional golfer, generally considered one of the greatest players in the history of the game.

41st birthday Shoaib Akhtar - former Pakistani cricketer, widely regarded as the fastest bowler of all time. He was nicknamed the "Rawalpindi Express"

198th birth anniversary of Lucy Stone - prominent American orator, abolitionist, and suffragist, and a vocal advocate and organizer promoting rights for womenprominent American orator, abolitionist, and suffragist, and a vocal advocate and organizer promoting rights for women

117th birth anniversary of Alfred Hitchcock - English film director and producer, often nicknamed "The Master of Suspense"

88th birthday of Fidel Castro - Cuban politician and revolutionary who served as Prime Minister of the Republic of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and then President from 1976 to 2008

156th birth anniversary of Annie Oakley -American sharpshooter and exhibition shooter, one of the first American women to be a "superstar"

168th birth anniversary of Romesh Chunder Dutt - Indian civil servant, economic historian, writer, and translator of Ramayana and Mahabharata.

Indian film actress, Bharathanatyam dancer, Carnatic singer, dance choreographer and parliamentarian

82nd death anniversary of Mary Hunter Austin an American writer. One of the early nature writers of the American Southwest.

21st death anniversary of Mickey Charles Mantle, nicknamed "The Commerce Comet" or "The Mick", was an American baseball player. Mantle played in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees as a center fielder and first baseman, from 1951 through 1968

70th death anniversary of H. G. Wells - English writer in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, and social commentary, and textbooks and rules for war games

18th death anniversary of Bhajan Samrat Gulshan Kumar

60th death anniversary of Thomas Mann - German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate

188th death anniversary of William blake -English poet, painter, and printmaker

2047th death anniversary of Cleopatra - the last active pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt

celebrating 44th bday of Pete Sampras - world renowned tennis player

celebrating Dr. Vikram Sarabhai’s 96th birth anniversary

celebrating Schrödinger's 128th birth anniversary

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