• Get Started

TODAY - Feb 07, 2026

Thought of the Day

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Today's Birthday

James Glaisher
James Glaisher Meteorologist, English(1809)

An English meteorologist and aeronaut, was one of the many balloonist who took great risks when they ascended to extraordinary heights to discover more about the atmosphere.

 
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens Writer, English(1812)

One of the greatest writer and novelist of the Victorian era.

 
Alfred Adler
Alfred Adler Psychoanalyst, Austrian(1870)

An Austrian psychoanalyst who introduced the concept of the inferiority complex.

 
Sinclair Lewis
Sinclair Lewis Novelist, American(1885)

An American Nobel Prize winning novelist whose works includes Main Street, Elmer Gantry and Babbitt.

 
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Laura Ingalls Wilder Writer, American(1867)

Laura Wilder published her first book in 1932 Little House in the Big Woods.

This day in History

1904

A blaze sweeps through the business district of Baltimore, destroying 80 city blocks before it is extinguished. The Great Baltimore Fire burned for 30 hours.

1964

The British rock group the Beatles arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City to begin their first United States tour.

1971

Switzerland finally allows women to vote.

1974

Grenada becomes independent from the British and Eric Gairy becomes its first Prime Minister.

1984

Bruce Mc Candless tests the jet-propelled manned manoeuvring unit outside space shuttle Challenger, performing the first non-tethered space walk in NASA history.

2001

Ariel Sharon is elected Prime Minister of Israel.

Man who made the difference

Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957)

Laura Ingalls Wilder

An American writer was born on February 7, 1867, in Wisconsin, United States. She served as a teacher for many years. At the age of 60, her daughter urged her to write down her childhood memories. Laura Wilder published her first book in 1932 Little House in the Big Woods, in what would become an autobiographical series of children's books, collectively called the "Little House" books. The Little House series, which is full of drama, warmth and humour, based on her life. Wilder died on February 10, 1957, in Mansfield, Missouri, United States.

Author : Dr. Nidhi Jindal