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TODAY - May 06, 2026

Thought of the Day

The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.

Today's Birthday

Maximilien Robespierre
Maximilien Robespierre Lawyer, French(1758)

A French lawyer and one of the most influential figures of the French Revolution.

 
Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud Neurologist, Austrian(1856)

An Austrian neurologist who is known as the father of psychoanalysis.

 
Orson Welles
Orson Welles Actor, American(1915)

An American actor, director and filmmaker is best known for classic film Citizen Kane.

 
Tony Blair
Tony Blair Prime Minister, British(1953)

A British Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from (1997-2007) and the member of Labour Party.

 
Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph Valentino Actor, Italian(1895)

Italian-born motion-picture actor, who is well known as a gifted actor with dark, intense eyes and idolized by female fans.

This day in History

1937

The giant German airship, Hindenburg, exploded while landing in New Jersey tonight and plunged to the ground in flames; 35 passengers and crew members are killed.

1954

Roger Bannister, a 25 years old British athlete, broke an invisible barrier today when he ran a mile in less than four minutes and becomes the first person.

1994

The Channel Tunnel linking England to Europe opened by the Queen and President Mitterand.

2007

Conservative Nicolas Sarkozy is elected president of France in a runoff election

Man who made the difference

Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926)

Rudolph Valentino

Italian-born motion-picture actor, who is well known as a gifted actor with dark, intense eyes and idolized by female fans, was born on 6th May 1895 in Italy. In 1913, he came to New York City, after doing many jobs, he became a ballroom dancer. He started his acting career in 1918 and appeared as an oily villain on the screen in some pictures. In 1921, his silent film The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse released. This was his first film through which he achieved fame. His other film successful film was The Sheik. Valentino established as a romantic figure and won a legion of admirers. His other movies includes; The Eagle Camille, The Young Rajah, Blood and Sand, Monsieur Beaucaire, A Sainted Devil and The Son of the Sheik., Valentino was adored by millions of women. He died on August 23, 1926, Manhattan, United States.

Author : Dr. Nidhi Jindal