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Showing posts with label GREAT PEOPLE FACTS. Show all posts

7 Jul 2013

FACTS ABOUT DR. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM

A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM stands for 
AVUL PAKIR Jainulabdeen ABDUL KALAM.

He is an one of the great Indian scientist.

He served India as President from 2002 to 2007.

He was Awarded with a Padma Bhushan in 1981.

He is AEROSPACE ENGINEER at DRDO & ISRO.

He used to get average grades in school.

Abdul Kalam is the first bachelor and scientist who occupied the Rashtrapati Bhawan.



5 Jul 2013

WHAT A WASTE OF MONEY

The Oscar-winning actor 
Marlon Brando 
recorded dialogue 
for 
EA's game Godfather 
shortly before he died, 
but it was deemed unusable due to the bloated thesp's ageing, mumble voice. 
Instead, they hired in a sound-alike. 

FACTS ABOUT C.V. RAMAN

C.V. RAMAN actually stands for 
CHANDRASHEKARA VENKATA RAMAN.

He was the first non-white , Asian and Indian to be awarded the Nobel Prize in sciences.

He is awarded for discovering THE RAMAN EFFECT

On 21/11/1971 in memory of C.V. RAMAN 
a stamped is issued. 

He was awarded by the Bharat Ratna in 1954.

His  maternal nephew  Subramanyan Chandrashekar who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1983 for his discovery of the Chandrashekar limit.


30 Jun 2013

SEEING ANIMALS ON MOON????

French astronomer Adrien Auzout 
had once considered building a telescope that was 
1,000 feet long
 in the 1600s. 
He thought the magnification
would be so great, he would see animals on the moon.

29 Jun 2013

LAW OF MOTION

According to Newton's Law of Motion, 
when a car going 60 miles per hour in one direction gets 
hit by a mosquito going one mile per hour 
in the opposite direction, 
the car will slow down one-millionth of a mile per hour.

GREAT WAY TO MAKE HEADLINE.......

Back in 1919, the Russian transplant pioneer 
'Serge Voronoff' 
made headlines by grafting monkey 
testicles on to human males.

26 Jun 2013

I GOT 'C'

Elvis Presley got a 'c' grade in 8th standard music class. 
Elvis Aaron Presley was an American singer and actor. A cultural icon, he is commonly known by the single name Elvis. One of the most popular musicians of the 20th century, he is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or "the King"

24 Jun 2013

GANDHI TO HITLER

Mahatma Gandhi wrote a letter to his dear friend 
urging him to not go to war this 
dear friend was Hitler.

WHAT THE FCUK

Hitler was once nominated for Nobel piece prize.

20 Jun 2013

FUTURE BACKSTREET BOY

In the movie Edward Scissorhands 
In the scene Edward is being driven into town, the car
passes a house with children playing on a slip 'n'  slide 
on front lawn. The boy that seen running and sliding 
was future Backstreet Boy, Nick Carter.

19 Jun 2013

UNHAPPY CHEER OTHERS

Unhappy people are more likely to have an urge and desire to cheer others up.

MILLIONAIRE JOHN

The first guy to win Who Wants to be a Millionaire used none of  his lifelines until the final question, where he called his dad. During the call, he told his dad he didn't need any help on the final question, but he just wanted to let him know that he was about to win $1,000,000.

21 May 2013

FIRST MAN MADE ELEMENT

Plutonium - first weighed on 
August 20th, 1942, by University of Chicago scientists 
Glenn Seaborg and his colleagues
It was the first man-made element.

BILL GATES COUNT CARS PASSING ROADS

Bill Gates first business was Traff-O-Data, a company that 


created machines which recorded the number of cars 



passing a given point on a road.



18 May 2013

ALEXANDER GRAHM BELL

There have been over 600 lawsuits against 
Alexander Grahm Bell 
over rights to the patent
(A patent a set of exclusive rights granted by a national government to an inventor or their assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for the public disclosure of an invention
of the telephone,
 the most valuable patent in 
U.S. history.

17 May 2013

DESERVES A TITLE

Bruce Lee could perform one hand push-ups using only his thumb and index finger, perform 50 reps of one arm chin-ups, and throw a single grain of rice in the air and catch it with chop sticks.

SPEED OF BRUCE LEE


Bruce Lee was so fast that they had to slow down the FILMS

 so we could see his MOVES


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