Global Days & Remarks on 1 January.
1 Jan: New Year's Day
1Jan: Global Family Day - celebrated as a day of peace and sharing; by considering and promoting the idea that our Earth is Single Family. It aims to unite and spread a message of peace.
Important Events on 1 January.
45 B.C. = The Julian Calendar takes effect and we celebrate it as New Year' Day.
1862 A.D. = Indian Penal Code (IPC) came into existence.
1877 A.D. = Queen Victoria (England) became the Empress of India.
1912 A.D. = Republic of China was formed.
1915 A.D. = For his works in South Africa, Mahatma Gandhi was awarded - Kesar-e-Hind by the Viceroy Lord Hardinge of Penshurst.
1919 A.D. = GoI Act, 1919, came into force and the legislatures were established in the Country.
1923 A.D. = Swarajya Party was formed by Chittaranjan Das and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
1948 A.D. = Constitution of Italy came into existence.
1992 A.D. = Formation of Russia after the disintegration of USSR.
1995 A.D. = World Trade Organization (WTO) was came into existence.
1999 A.D. = 11 countries of Europe officially adopt Euro as their Currency.
2001 A.D. = Calcutta was officially renamed -Kolkata.
2013 A.D. = NASA sent, Maven Spacecraft to planet Mars.
2019 A.D. = On this day, Millions of women created a 300 mile ‘Women’s Wall’ across state of Kerala, India, in support of women’s access to temple of Sabarimala.
Important Birthdays on 1 January.
1894 A.D. = Satyendra Nath Bose (Indian Mathematician and Physicist).
1953 A.D. = Salman Khurshid (Indian Politician, Advocate, eminent Author, and a Law Teacher).
1951 A.D. = Nana Patekar (Indian film Actor, Writer, Philanthropist, and Filmmaker).
1973 A.D. = Anand Kumar (Indian Mathematics Educator, best known for his Super 30 program).
1975 A.D. = Sonali Bendre (Indian actress).
Important Death Anniversary on 1 January.
1515 A.D. = Louis XII (King of France).
1892 A.D. = Heinrich Hertz (German physicist).
1945 A.D. = Vedanayagam Samuel Azariah (first Indian Bishop).
1955 A.D. = Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar -was an Indian colloid Chemist, academic and scientific Administrator. He is revered as the “Father of Research Laboratories” in India.
