1962 From Cape Canaveral, Florida, John Hershel Glenn Jr. is successfully launched into space aboard the…
Retrofuturism in Bioshock
Bioshock: No gods or kings. Only man. Bioshock lords over any other game which claims…
QED 2017
Team Chubby Chang, consisting of debaters from St Stephen’s College, New Delhi, clinched QED 2017…
BITSMUN 2017
The eighth edition of BITSMUN concluded its three-day journey on the 12th of February, hosting…
February 19th
1878 Thomas Edison receives a US patent (No. 200521) for the phonograph. His first recording…
February 18th
1911 Frenchman Henri Pequet makes the first official air mail delivery in Allahabad, British India, moving…
February 17th
1959 Vanguard 2, the first weather satellite in space, is launched to measure cloud-cover distribution.…
Gender Fluidity
‘’And if a man lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of…
February 16th
1880 30 engineers from eight states meet in the New York editorial offices of the…
Genetic Engineering
A throwback to the 20th century leads us to one of the most advanced breakthroughs…
February 14th
1876 The telephone was patented on this date separately by two men – Alexander Graham…
February 13th
1895 The Lumiere brothers filed a patent for appareil servant à l’obtention et à la…