Saturday, 12 May 2012

International Nurses Day

It will be celebrated on May 12th of every year.To mark the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale




  1. Born on 12th May 1820
  2. Became famous by serving the wounded soldiers of Crimean war in 1854
  3. The founder of worlds first secular nursing school(1860)
  4. she was a care giver,writer and statistian
  5. The First female to receive 'The order of merit',The highest honor awarded to a Britisher.
  6. Fondly called as 'The lady with the Lamp' as she used to come with a lamp at night time to check the wounded soldiers

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