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An American biochemist and Physiologist who was the first to isolate vitamin C. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1937 for his discovery.
An Indian musician to be awarded the Bharat Ratna and the Ramon Magsaysay award and Asia's highest civilian award in 1974.
An American electric guitarist, blues singer and inspiration of a whole generation of rock musicians.
An American guitarist perhaps best known for the bossa nova album which he recorded with Stan Getz.
Tomás de Torquemada, Principal architect of the Spanish Inquisition was died today.
Soviet premier Nikita Krushchev, on a US tour, exploded in rage tonight during a banquet given in his honour by the city of Los Angles.
Malaysia becomes independent.
70 countries signed an agreement in Montreal today to curb the threat from industrial gases to the Ozone layer.
An Hungarian-born American biochemist and Physiologist who served as the President of the Academy of Sciences at Budapest and was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1937 in Physiology or Medicine, was born on 16th September 1893, in Budapest, Hungary. He is interested in all kinds of sports and his favourites being sailing and alpinism. His father Joseph Lenhossek was a Professors of Anatomy in the University of Budapest. He completed his studies in Budapest. He served as an assistant at the University Institute of Pharmacology in Leiden. He was appointed as the Vice-President of the National Academy, Budapest. In 1946, the Cameron Prize awarded to Gyorgyi. In 1954, he also won the Lasker Award. His many publications include; Muscular Contraction, Oxidation, Fermentation, Vitamins, Health and Disease, The Contraction in Body and Heart Muscle, Nature of Life and Bioenergetics. He discovered about the biochemical nature of muscular contraction. He described the interdependence of oxygen and hydrogen activation. He defined the connection with the biological combustion processes. He died on October 22, 1986, Woods Hole, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States.
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