Alton Dsouza

10 stories by Alton Dsouza

The Voice of Women in Saudi Arabia

On this day, a woman in Saudi Arabia was appointed as the editor in chief of a national newspaper...

Feb 17 · 1 min read >

14 Presidents and The Queen

USA has seen 14 Presidents since Queen Elizabeth II was proclaimed the Queen in 1952. The Queen has met...

Feb 8 · 1 min read >

The Bird that Rolls

On this day, Rolls Royce adorned its bonnet with the “Spirit of Ecstasy” What is the “Spirit of Ecstasy?”...

Feb 6 · 54 sec read >

Launch of Facebook

On February 4th, 2004, a Harvard student named Mark Zuckerberg launched “The Facebook,” Facebook at the time was built...

Feb 4 · 52 sec read >

Aye Mere Watan ke Logon

On this day, the song ‘Aye mere watan ke logon’ was released, and it turns 58 today. It is...

Jan 27 · 43 sec read >

The Black Monday in Trading

On this day in 2008, stock markets around the globe crashed. The Indian BSE index Sensex crashed by 1430...

Jan 21 · 52 sec read >

A New Era of Responsibility

January 20th, 2009 was a historic day for most African-Americans. Barack Hussein Obama was inaugurated as the 44th President...

Jan 20 · 42 sec read >

Science Fiction Day

Since 2011, January 2nd has been celebrated as “National Science Fiction Day”. This day is dedicated to all creators...

Jan 2 · 48 sec read >

A Life song that continues to inspire

December 21st marks the Death Anniversary of John Newton who is the author of the famous Christian Hymn “Amazing...

Dec 24 · 44 sec read >