India  

First electrical taxi cabs ran in London and other events in history on 19th August | Oneindia News

Video Credit: Oneindia - Duration: 01:40s - Published
First electrical taxi cabs ran in London and other events in history on 19th August | Oneindia News

First electrical taxi cabs ran in London and other events in history on 19th August | Oneindia News

The Bersey Electric Cab also known as the London Electrical Cab was an early electric-powered vehicle and the first electric taxi cab in London.

Afghan Independence Day is celebrated as a national holiday in Afghanistan on 19 August to commemorate the Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919 and relinquishment from protected state status.

A referendum on merging the posts of Chancellor and President was held in Germany on 19 August 1934, seventeen days after the death of President Paul von Hindenburg.

The two dogs were the first mammals successfully recovered from spaceflight.

The Soviet Union sent two more dogs Belka and Strelka into space on August 19, 1960.


You Might Like


Related videos from verified sources

World's 1st Tilt Rotor e-Taxi Could Be Flying Passengers by 2024 [Video]

World's 1st Tilt Rotor e-Taxi Could Be Flying Passengers by 2024

BRISTOL, ENGLAND — British aerospace manufacturer Vertical Aerospace has released designs for a vectored-thrust flying taxi that could start commercial flights as early as 2024, if everything goes..

Credit: TomoNews US     Duration: 01:33Published
Notting Hill Carnival goes online for 2020 [Video]

Notting Hill Carnival goes online for 2020

London’s largest-ever street party is not going to be stopped by Covid-19,just adapted. This year all the sights and sounds of the Notting Hill Carnivalwill be found online, instead of the streets of..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 02:02Published
NASA launched Mariner 2 on 27th August 1962 and other events in history | Oneindia News [Video]

NASA launched Mariner 2 on 27th August 1962 and other events in history | Oneindia News

On August 27, 1859 the first oil well was successfully drilled in the US.Part of NASA’s Mariner program, the unmanned space probe was the first man-made object to flyby another planet – it..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 01:31Published