Aishwarya Rai, Indian model and actress

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is an Indian actress who is primarily known for her work in Hindi and Tamil films. Rai won the Miss World 1994 pageant and later established herself as one of the most-popular and influential celebrities in India.
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History (11)

Karl Bushby set off from Punta Arenas, Chile, beginning his attempt to walk around the world towards England, a journey that remains ongoing.On this day, 1998 · Wikipedia, On this day
The Associated State of Antigua gained independence from the United Kingdom as Antigua and Barbuda.On this day, 1981 · Wikipedia, On this day
Elvis on Tour, a concert film that documented Elvis Presley's tour throughout the United States, opened.On this day, 1972 · Wikipedia, On this day
Lê Quang Tung, loyalist head of the South Vietnam Special Forces, was executed in a U.S.-backed coup against president Ngô Đình Diệm following a period of religious unrest.On this day, 1963 · Wikipedia, On this day
Dominique Mbonyumutwa, one of the few Hutu sub-chiefs in colonial Rwanda, was attacked by Tutsi activists, precipitating the Rwandan Revolution.On this day, 1959 · Wikipedia, On this day
After being struck in the face with a hockey puck, Jacques Plante played the rest of the game wearing a face mask (pictured), now mandatory equipment for goaltenders in ice hockey.On this day, 1959 · Wikipedia, On this day
The Indian states Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka were formally created under the States Reorganisation Act.On this day, 1956 · Wikipedia, On this day
World War II: An American F-13 Superfortress made the first flight by an Allied aircraft over Tokyo since the Doolittle Raid in April 1942.On this day, 1944 · Wikipedia, On this day
The Washington times, Washington [D.C.]100 years ago today · Library of Congress, Chronicling America
Aishwarya Rai, Indian model and actressBorn on this day, 1973 · Wikipedia, On this day
Theodor Mommsen, German archaeologist, journalist, and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1817)Died on this day, 1903 · Wikipedia, On this day

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The twelve stained-glass windows of the Església Santa Margalida (Santa Margalida, Majorca, Spain) depicting twelve saints. Today is All Saints' Day.Picture of the day · Wikimedia Commons
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... that Mexico City's annual Day of the Dead Parade was inspired by a fictional Day of the Dead parade in the 2015 film Spectre?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that David Chalmers argued against the idea that consciousness is an illusion by stating that people can obviously feel pain?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that actor Oscar Curtis was bitten by a monkey while taking a break from his role in Hollyoaks?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that Swiss filmmaker Claude Goretta had no formal film training before directing the Oscar-nominated The Invitation?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that a manuscript held by Gonville and Caius College has "Man, why are you proud?" written in Latin on a flyleaf?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
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