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TODAY - Apr 22, 2026

Thought of the Day

Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.

Today's Birthday

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant Philosopher, German(1724)

A German philosopher who is regarded as the central figure of modern philosophy.

 
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin Politician, Russian(1870)

A Russian communist revolutionary, politician, and political leader and theorist.

 
Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson Actor, American(1937)

An American film actor, writer, director, and producer.

 
Chetan Bhagat
Chetan Bhagat Author, Indian(1974)

an Indian author, screenwriter and motivational speaker.

 
J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer Physicist, American(1904)

An American physicist who noted for his contributions relating to the quantum theory, the theory of cosmic rays, relativity, neutron and stars positrons.

This day in History

1915

The Germans use poison gas for the first time on the Western Front.

1970

Earth Day, is first celebrated.

1972

John Fairfax and Sylvia Cook arrive in Australia, the first people to row across the Pacific.

1994

Richard Milhous Nixon, President of the United States has died at the age of 81.

2000

U.S. immigration agents seize 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez from the home of his Miami relatives and return the Cuban boy to his father.

J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967)

J. Robert Oppenheimer

An American physicist who noted for his contributions relating to the quantum theory, the theory of cosmic rays, relativity, neutron and stars positrons, was born on 22nd April, 1904, in New York, United States. In 1963 the AEC conferred on him its highest honor, the Enrico Fermi Award. He served as director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in 1947. His writings include Science and the Common Understanding and Lectures on Electrodynamics. His leadership and organizational skills earned him the Presidential Medal of Merit in 1946. He served as the chairman of the General Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy Commission. He died on 8th February, 1967, in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.

Author : Dr. Nidhi Jindal