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Every year on January 28th, Data Protection Day is observed with the aim of enhancing awareness about the importance of safeguarding personal information online. This initiative, which is celebrated across 47 European countries, as well as in the USA, Canada, Nigeria, and Israel, underscores the significance of privacy and the implementation of data security best practices. Initially, the focus was on educating businesses and users about the critical need to protect personal information on social networking platforms.
Here is the list of major events on January 28 over the years
| Year | Events on January 28 | |
|---|---|---|
1 | 28 January 1865 | Birth of Lala Lajpat Rai, a key figure in the Indian independence movement. |
2 | 28 January 1887 | Construction of the Eiffel Tower began in Paris. |
3 | 28 January 1899 | Birth of K. M. Cariappa, the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army. |
4 | 28 January 1950 | Establishment of the Supreme Court of India, marking a significant moment in India's legal history. |
5 | 28 January 1984 | Death of Sohrab Modi, an influential stage film actor, director, and producer. |
6 | 28 January 1987 | Death of Gangadhar V. Chittal, Kannada poet and recipient of the Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award. |
7 | 28 January (Annual) | Observance of Data Protection Day, raising awareness about safeguarding personal information online. |
8 | 28 January 2025 | Birth of Pandit Jasraj, renowned classical singer from the Mewati Gharana. |
9 | 28 January 2025 | Birth of Suman Kalyanpur, an Indian playback singer. |
10 | 28 January 2025 | Birth of Malini Rajurkar, a Hindustani classical vocalist of the Gwalior Gharana. |
11 | 28 January 2025 | Birth of Raja Ramanna, Indian physicist and key contributor to India's nuclear program. |
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Story first published: Monday, January 27, 2025, 11:07 [IST]
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