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TODAY - Mar 18, 2026

Thought of the Day

Beauty and brains, pleasure and usability - they should go hand in hand.

Today's Birthday

John Calhoun
John Calhoun Politician, American(1782)

An American Seventh vice president of the United States.

 
Stephane Mallarme
Stephane Mallarme Poet, French(1842)

A French symbolist poet.

 
Rudolf Diesel
Rudolf Diesel Inventor, German(1858)

German engineer and pioneer who invented the diesel engine.

 
Neville Chamberlain
Neville Chamberlain Statesman, British(1869)

A British Conservative statesman who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1937-1940).

 
Grover Cleveland
Grover Cleveland Politician, American(1869)

The President of the U.S. who is well remembered for his stubborn integrity

This day in History

1662

The first public bus service is inaugurated in Paris France.

1745

Britain's first Prime-Minister Robert Walpole, dies.

1891

The first London Paris telephone Link is opened.

1972

The first book Fair in India is organized by the National Book Trust in New Delhi.

Grover Cleveland (1837-1908)

Grover Cleveland

The President of the U.S. who is well remembered for his stubborn integrity, was born on 18th March, 1837, in New Jersey. In 1853, after the death of his father, he went to New York. In the city he worked at the state institution for the blind for a year as a teacher. Soon he became interested in politics. He emerged into a political prominence at the age of 44. He focused much on resisting political influences in his two non-consecutive terms. Due to his this policy, he managed to offend almost every political faction and to win the anger of individuals and many private organizations as well. He became the member of Democratic Party. He was very much convinced by the conservative thoughts of Democratic Party.

Author : Dr. Nidhi Jindal