INTERNATIONAL EVENTS January To March

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS January to March

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS January

2nd January – IFFHS names Lionel Messi as World’s best player maker for 2016.

3rd January – Antonio Guterres takes charge as UN secretary General.

5th January – Scientists discovers new organ “Mesentary” in human digestive system.

– Trump appoints India-American Raj Shah as Deputy Assistant to the president and Deputy Communications and Research Director.

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– Sir Tim Barrow appointed as UK’s ambassador to European Union.

6th January – Japan to associate with India in its Smart Cities Mission.

10th January – Cristiano Ronaldo named best FIFA Men’s Player 2016.

– Pakistan’s test- fires nuclear-capable cruise missile Babur-3.

– 12th World Hindi Day celebrated across the world.

– Kalyan Krishnamurthy appointed as CEO of Flipkart.

– IIT Kharagpur alumnus Parag Havaldar wins Technical Oscar Award.

11th January – China launches first commercial space mission with Kuaizhou 1Arocket

12th January – Norway becomes the first country to ban FM radio broadcasting.

13th January – Barack Obama awards Joe Biden with Presidential Medal of Freedom

14th January – Rudensky, Sakaguchi and Ramsdell win 2017 Crafoord Prize.

16th January – Space X launches Cluster of Iridium Satellites from California.

17th January – Jacob Polley wins 2016 T S Elliot Prize for Poetry.

18th January – Eugene Cernan, last man to walk on moon passes away

– Silicon identified as “missing element” in earth’s core.

21st January – Donald Trump sworn in as 45th US President

24th January – Mike Pompeo sworn in as Director of Central Intelligence agency

25th January – Japan launches first ever Military Communications Satellite Kirameki-2.

30th January – Serena Williams wins 2017 Australian Open Women’s singles title

2nd February – Rex Tillerson sworn as UN Secretary of state.

21st February – Scientist discovered drowned Pacific Ocean continent “Zealandia”

– US President names Lt. Gen HR McMaster as new National Security Advisor.

1st March – Nand Kumar Sai assumes charge as Chairman of National Commission on Scheduled Tribes.

3rd March – Singer Rihanna conferred with 2017 humanitarian of the year award by Harvard University.

– Amjad Hussain B Sial assumes office as Secretary General of SAARC.

8th March – Harvard honored Viola Davis with “Artist of the Year” award.

– China becomes the World’s biggest banking system.

11th March – Researchers find evidence confirming existence of Ostrich in India.

14th March – Lee Chong Wei wins All England Open Men’s Single title.

15th March – First Fluorescent Frog found in Argentina

17th March – Kansas recognizes March 16 as Indian-American Appreciation Day

21st March – Roger Federer wins ATP Indian wells Masters Title.

22nd March – London Attack : Five dead in westminster terror attack