On 21th August, some of the interesting events that took place were: 1754 -  William Murdoch, a Scottish engineer and inventor was born. Murdoch was the inventor of the cylinder steam engine and gas lighting. 1946 -  Usain Bolt was born on 21 August 1986 to parents Wellesley and Jennifer Bolt in Sherwood Content, a small town in Jamaica.  <a href="http://www.chimesradio.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://chimesradio.com </a>   <a href="http://onelink.to/8uzr4g" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://onelink.to/8uzr4g </a>  <a href="https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio/ </a>  <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/ </a> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/chimesradio" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/chimesradio</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

On 21th August, some of the interesting events that took place were: 1754 - William Murdoch, a Scottish engineer and inventor was born. Murdoch was the inventor of the cylinder steam engine and gas lighting. 1946 - Usain Bolt was born on 21 August 1986 to parents Wellesley and Jennifer Bolt in Sherwood Content, a small town in Jamaica. https://chimesradio.com http://onelink.to/8uzr4g https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio/ https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/ Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/chimesradioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On 21th August, some of the interesting events that took place were: 1754 - &nbsp;William Murdoch, a Scottish engineer and inventor was born. Murdoch was the inventor of the cylinder steam engine and gas lighting. 1946 -&nbsp; Usain Bolt was born&nbsp;on 21 August 1986 to parents Wellesley and Jennifer&nbsp;Bolt&nbsp;in Sherwood Content, a small town in Jamaica.&nbsp; <a href="http://www.chimesradio.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://chimesradio.com </a>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="http://onelink.to/8uzr4g" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://onelink.to/8uzr4g&nbsp;</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio/&nbsp;</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.patreon.com/chimesradio" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/chimesradio</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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Can you guess what’s common between the following events? <ol><li>India declaring its independence from the British</li><li>Birth of Napolean I</li><li>Bahrain declaring its independence from the British</li><li>Republic of Congo declaring its independence from France</li></ol>Well, we are sure you guessed it, these all happened on 15th August across the last few centuries.  So if you are a curious history buff and like to know the importance of different days, then you are indeed at the right place. Let us fill the bucket of your curiosity with our special podcast series, "This Day's History" where we talk about everything related to a particular day. Learn what happened on this day in the history around the world, from facts of the day, birthdays of important people, interesting events that took place in the past to the area of music, sport, politics, and science - we have it all covered. Download Chimes Mobile App for tons of great Kids' podcasts and audio stories: <a href="http://onelink.to/8uzr4g" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://onelink.to/8uzr4g</a> Visit our website to know more: <a href="https://chimesradio.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://chimesradio.com </a>  Connect with us on our social handles to get all content updates: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/ </a>  <a href="https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio</a>

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Can you guess what’s common between the following events?India declaring its independence from the BritishBirth of Napolean IBahrain declaring its independence from the BritishRepublic of Congo declaring its independence from FranceWell, we are sure you guessed it, these all happened on 15th August across the last few centuries. So if you are a curious history buff and like to know the importance of different days, then you are indeed at the right place. Let us fill the bucket of your curiosity with our special podcast series, "This Day's History" where we talk about everything related to a particular day.Learn what happened on this day in the history around the world, from facts of the day, birthdays of important people, interesting events that took place in the past to the area of music, sport, politics, and science - we have it all covered.Download Chimes Mobile App for tons of great Kids' podcasts and audio stories: http://onelink.to/8uzr4gVisit our website to know more: https://chimesradio.com Connect with us on our social handles to get all content updates:https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/ https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio

Can you guess what’s common between the following events? <ol><li>India declaring its independence from the British</li><li>Birth of Napolean I</li><li>Bahrain declaring its independence from the British</li><li>Republic of Congo declaring its independence from France</li></ol>Well, we are sure you guessed it, these all happened on 15th August across the last few centuries. &nbsp;So if you are a curious history buff and like to know the importance of different days, then you are indeed at the right place. Let us fill the bucket of your curiosity with our special podcast series, "This Day's History" where we talk about everything related to a particular day. Learn what happened on this day in the history around the world, from facts of the day, birthdays of important people, interesting events that took place in the past to the area of music, sport, politics, and science - we have it all covered. Download Chimes Mobile App for tons of great Kids' podcasts and audio stories: <a href="http://onelink.to/8uzr4g" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://onelink.to/8uzr4g</a> Visit our website to know more: <a href="https://chimesradio.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://chimesradio.com&nbsp;</a>&nbsp; Connect with us on our social handles to get all content updates: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/ </a>&nbsp; <a href="https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio</a>

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