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MOTHER TERESA (26 Aug. 1910 - 05Sep.1997) Born         : 26 August 1910 Skopje North Macedonia Died                : 05 September 1997 ,Kolkata Full Name.    : Anjeze Gonxhe Bojaxhiu Nationality.   : Ottoman, Yugoslavian, Indian Awards Nobel Peace Prize,  Bharat Ratan,  Order of the Smile,  Golden Honour of the Nation, Duing her lifetime mother Teresa became known worldwide for her kindness and her charitable work. Mother Teresa was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhou in Albany (now in Macedonia) in 1910. when she was 18 years old, she decided to become a nun in the Roman's Catholic Church.  She took vows promising to live a simple life and not to marry, and she became Sister Teresa. The Institute had charity mission in India, and soon Sister Teresa sailed to the country to work as a teacher. Over the next 17 years, she taught in two schools in India,  one of which was in Calcutta (now Kolkata ) .She was firsthand the poverty and suf

                                                                          CHARLEMAGNE During the middle ages (about AD 500 - 1500)one of the  most powerful European kings was Charlemagne.CHARLEMAGNE was Frank. The Frank were a people who lived in parts of modern France and Germany. When he became the one and only ruler of the Frankish land in AD 771, CHARLEMAGNE wanted to make his kingdom bigger and stronger. He also wanted to spread Christianity and project the Roman Catholic church. With this plan in mind, CHARLEMAGNE spent 30 years battling the Saxons, another Germanic people. In these and many other wars CHARLEMAGNE gained control over much of western Europe, including what is now France, Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, and half of Italy and Germany. In the year 800,the POPE crowned CHARLEMAGNE the emperor of the Roman's. This made him the first of many emperors who would rule until 1806 . CHARLEMAGNE reorganized the government in his empire.  He worked with le

                    The first woman Doctor           ........................................ Elizabeth Blackwell was born in England in 1821, but she was moved to the United states with her family when she was 11. By the time she was 23, Blackwell had decided that she wanted to be a doctor. But at this time there were no female doctors in the United states.  It wasn't easy for Blackwell to study medicine. Most of the medical college's she applied to turned her down. The man who taught medicine didn't think it was right for a woman to be a doctor .finally,  Blackwell was admitted to Geneva Medical college in New York .She was the only woman in a class of 150. The other medical students made things difficult for Blackwell. They criticized her, refused to talk to her, and kept her from taking part in the classroom medical demonstration. However, two years later, Blackwell was the best student in her class .in 1849 she became the first female director in the United sta

(27 Dec. 1822 - 28Sep.1895) Born : 27 December, 1822  (Dole), France Died. : 28 September,  1895 (Marnes-la-coquette), France Invention: Pasteurization Education   Ecole Normale Superieure (1847),  Ecole Normale Superieure(1843-1845) Awards Copley Medal. Rumford Medal Montyon Prize Leeuwenhoek Medal Albert Medal In the 1800s, the bite of a dog with rabies meant certain death for the person who had been bitten . In 1855, when a rabid dog bit a boy bit a boy called Joseph Meister,his mother was desperate. She went to the only man she thought might be able to cure her son. Pasteur had found that rabies was caused by a virus - a disease-causing agent so small it could not be seen, even under a microscope.He had already worked out a way to defeat the rabies virus in animals. But he had never tried his treatment on humans. Pasteur treated Joseph, and Joseph became the first person to be cured of rabies. Pasteur devoted his life to s