World Leaders.......................

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869 in Porbandar ... - by Ms Mahalakshmi G.S.

Washington, George
1st President of the United States (1789-97), commander in chief of the Continental army in the American Revolution.....

Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13 (April 2, old style), 1743, at Shadwell in Goochland........  drafted the Declaration of Independence ...
 
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin.... he worked in a store, managed a mill, surveyed, and split rails......

Theodore Roosevelt
was born in New York City on Oct. 27, 1858. A Harvard graduate......He was elected governor of New York in 1898....

Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born in Hyde Park, N.Y., on Jan. 30, 1882.....  nomination for vice president as James M. Cox's running mate.....

John Fitzgerald Kennedy
He was born in Brookline, Mass., on May 29, 1917. Son of, Joseph P. Kennedy, how was  the Ambassador to Great Britain from 1937 to 1940...

Richard Milhous Nixon
After five years as a lawyer, Nixon joined the Navy in August 1942. He was an air transport officer in the South Pacific and a legal officer stateside before his discharge in 1946 as a lieutenant commander.....
 
James Earl Carter,
James Earl Carter, Jr., was born in the tiny village of Plains, Ga., Oct. 1, 1924, and grew up on the family farm at nearby Archery........

Ronald Wilson Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reagan rode to the presidency in 1980 on a tide of resurgent right-wing ,sentiment among an electorate battered by winds of unwanted change, longing for a distant, simpler era.

William Jefferson Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III in Hope, Ark., on Aug. 19, 1946. He was named for his father, who was killed in an automobile accident before Clinton's birth. Virginia Kelley, his mother, eventually married Roger Clinton, a car dealer, whose surname the future president later adopted.

1935
Saar incorporated into Germany after plebiscite. Nazis repudiate Versailles Treaty,

1936
Germans occupy Rhineland. Italy annexes Ethiopia. Rome-Berlin Axis proclaimed (Japan to join in 1940)

1937
Hitler repudiates war guilt clause of Versailles Treaty; continues to build German power. 

1938
Hitler marches into Austria; political and geographical union of Germany and Austria 

1939
Germany invades Poland; occupies Bohemia and Moravia; renounces pact with England and concludes 10-year non-aggression pact with U.S.S.R

1940
Hitler invades Norway, Denmark (April 9), the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg (May 10), and France (May 12). Churchill becomes Britain's prime minister.

1941
Germany attacks the Balkans and Russia. Japanese surprise attack on U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor brings U.S. into World War II

1942
Declaration of United Nations signed in Washington (Jan. 1). Nazi leaders attend Wannsee Conference to coordinate the final solution

1943
Churchill and Roosevelt hold Casablanca Conference (Jan. 14-23). Mussolini deposed

1944
Allies invade Normandy on D-Day (June 6). G.I. Bill of Rights enacted. Bretton Woods Conference creates International Monetary Fund and World Bank

1945
Yalta Conference (Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin) plans final defeat of Germany

1946
First meeting of UN General Assembly opens in London (Jan. 10). Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain speech warns of Soviet expansion

1947
Britain nationalizes coal mines (Jan. 1). Peace treaties for Italy,

1948
Gandhi assassinated in New Delhi by Hindu fanatic (Jan. 30)

1949
Cease-fire in Palestine (Jan. 7). Truman proposes Point Four Program to help world's less developed areas (Jan. 20)......

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Unsung Heroes ...........................
Kishan Lal ,who saved hundreds by defusing bombs ,dies unheard, unsung