Today in Indian History, May 6th:

1. - International No Diet Day is observed.

2. - In 1542, St. Francis Xavier arrived at Old Goa, the capital of Portuguese Goa.

3. - The Eiffel Tower was officially opened to the public at the Universal Exposition in Paris in 1889.

4. - Joseph Stalin became Prime Minister of Russia in 1941.

5. - In 1949, EDSAC launched the first electronic digital storage computer software.

6. - Adolf Hitler’s diary was exposed as a hoax in 1983.

7. - The Euro Tunnel, connecting England to France, was inaugurated in 1994.

8. - Pope John Paul II visited a mosque in Syria in 2001, becoming the first pope to do so.

9. - Bhupinder Nath Kirpal became the 31st Chief Justice of India in 2002.

10. - In 2010, Ajmal Amir Kasab, convicted for the 26/11 attack in Mumbai, was sentenced to death.

Famous Birthdays & Birth Anniversaries:

1. - Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist, philosopher, and the founder of psychoanalysis, was born in 1856.

2. - Pt. Motilal Nehru, an Indian lawyer, activist, and politician, was born in 1861.

3. - Aban Mistry, an Indian female Tabla player, singer, and musician, was born in 1940.

4. - Leela Samson, an Indian Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, instructor, and writer, was born in 1951.

5. - Tony Blair, a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, was born in 1953.

Death Anniversaries of Famous People:

1. - In 1589, Tansen, a prominent figure of Hindustani classical music, passed away.

2. - Henry Thoreau, an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher, died in 1862.

3. - Shahu Maharaj, a Raja and the first Maharaja of the Indian princely state of Kolhapur, passed away in 1922.

4. - Bhulabhai Desai, an Indian independence activist and acclaimed lawyer, died in 1946.

5. - Maria Montessori, an Italian physician, and educator, died in 1952.

6. - Raghunath Purushottam Paranjpye, the first Indian to achieve the coveted title of Senior Wrangler at the University of Cambridge, died in 1966.

7. - Shiv Kumar Batalvi, an Indian poet, writer, and playwright, passed away in 1973.

आज के इतिहास में, 6 मई:

1. - 1529 में, बाबर ने घाघरा के युद्ध में बंगाल और बिहार के शासकों को पराजित किया।

2. - 1889 में, पेरिस की वैश्विक प्रदर्शनी में आफिल टावर को सार्वजनिक रूप से खोला गया।

3. - 1941 में, जोसेफ स्टालिन रूस के प्रधानमंत्री बने।

4. - 1994 में, ईंग्लैंड को फ्रांस से जोड़ने वाला यूरो टनल किंग्स इलिज़ाबेथ द्वितीय और फ्रांस के राष्ट्रपति फ्रांस्वा मित्तरा ने उद्घाटन किया।

5. - 2001 में, पोप जॉन पॉल द्वितीय ने सीरिया में एक मस्जिद का दौरा किया, जो एक पहले पोप थे जिन्होंने मस्जिद का दौरा किया।

प्रमुख जन्मदिन और जयंती:

1. - 1856 में: सिगमंड फ्रॉयड, ऑस्ट्रियाई मनोवैज्ञानिक, दार्शनिक, और प्साइकोएनालिसिस के संस्थापक।

2. - 1861 में: पं. मोतीलाल नेहरू, भारतीय वकील, नेता, और राजनीतिज्ञ।

3. - 1953 में: टोनी ब्लेयर, ब्रिटेन के राजनीतिज्ञ जो यूनाइटेड किंगडम के प्रधानमंत्री रहे।

प्रमुख निधन:

1. - 1946 में: भूलाभाई देसाई, भारतीय स्वतंत्रता सेनानी और प्रसिद्ध वकील।

2. - 1985 में: सर डोनाल्ड बैली, द्वितीय विश्व युद्ध के बेली पुल के आविष्कारक।

आज के महत्वपूर्ण अवसर और दिवस:

1. - विश्व हास्य दिवस।