Alexandre Gustave Eiffel was a civil engineer from France. He gained his mark as a graduate of the École Centrale des Arts et Manufactures with many bridges for the French railway network, most notably the Garabit viaduct. He is most known for designing and building the world-famous Eiffel Tower for the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris, as well as his participation to the construction of the Statue of Liberty in New York. After retiring from engineering, Eiffel concentrated on meteorology and aerodynamics research, making substantial contributions in both domains. He died on December 27, 1923.

Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani, better known as Dhirubhai Ambani, was an Indian business mogul who created Reliance Industries on December 28, 1932. Ambani took Reliance public in 1977 and was worth $2.9 billion at the time of his death in 2002. He was posthumously awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian honour, in 2016 for his services to commerce and industry.

The Lakers' centre Shaquille O'Neal attempted to keep the site of his post-Christmas wedding ceremony with longtime girlfriend Shaunie Nelson a secret. She is the mother of two of his children, and the pair is expecting another. She married basketball player Shaquille O'Neal at the Beverly Hills Hotel on December 26, 2002. The couple had four children before and during their marriage. After five years of marriage, Shaquille and Shaunie O'Neal divorced.

He was born in Surat, India, on December 28, 1937, to Naval Tata and Sonoo. Naval Tata was the adoptive son of Jamsetji Tata and Ratanji Tata. The Tata Group of Companies was founded by Jamsetji Tata. Ratan Tata has a brother named Jimmy, as well as a stepbrother named Noel Tata. Ratan Tata is a prominent Indian entrepreneur and the former Chairman of the Tata Group of Companies, India's largest conglomerate. He is now Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, the parent company of the Tata Group that owns some of the key firms such as Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Tata Power, Tata Consultancy Services, Indian Hotels, and Tata Teleservices.

On December 26, 1893, the Mao family, rich farmers in Shaoshan, Hunan Province, China, welcomed a son. They gave the kid the name Mao Zedong. The father of modern China is renowned not just for his impact on Chinese society and culture, but also for his global influence, which included political revolutionaries in the United States and the Western world in the 1960s and 1970s. He is usually regarded as one of the most significant communist theorists. He was also regarded as a remarkable poet. He is best known as the People's Republic of China's Founding Father, leading the country as Chairman of the Communist Party of China from 1949 to 1976.

Benazir Bhutto was the first Muslim woman to head a country. On December 27, 2007, a 15-year-old suicide bomber named Bilal assassinated Bhutto. She had barely completed speaking at an electoral rally in Rawalpindi when he approached her convoy, fired at her, and blew himself up. The Pakistani Taliban had asked Bilal to carry out the attack.

Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, also known by the pen names Ghalib and Asad, was an Indian poet who was born on December 27, 1797. Dabir-ul-Mulk, Najm-ud-Daula was his honorific. During his lifetime, the already declining Mughal empire was eclipsed and displaced by British East India Company Rule, and eventually deposed following the defeat of the First Indian War of Independence (Sepoy Mutiny) of 1857, as described in his work.

Denzel Washington was born on December 28, 1954, to Denzel Hayes Washington Sr., a Pentecostal pastor, and Lennis, a beautician. He has two brothers and sisters. Denzel Washington is an Academy Award-winning actor, director, and producer best known for his roles in the films "Glory," "Malcolm X," and "The Hurricane." As an actor, he is well-known for taking on difficult parts and playing them flawlessly. Growing up in a primarily African-American community, Denzel had seen many of his friends become involved in drugs, crime, and violence.

On December 26, 2001, J.K. Rowling married her lover Dr Neil Murray in a covert Boxing Day ceremony at her new residence. The 36-year-old billionaire married Murray, 30, at Aberfeldy's £500,000 Killiechassie House in Perthshire. Only 15 family and close friends are said to have attended the wedding, which was held in complete secrecy. The bride donned a cream gown, and Jessica, her first husband's eight-year-old daughter, was one of three bridesmaids. Rowling's sister Dianne and Murray's sister Lorna were among the others.

In early 2010, Chris Hemsworth began dating Spanish model and actress Elsa Pataky, whom he met through mutual representation. Pataky and Hemsworth married on December 28, 2010, over the Christmas season. They are the parents of three children: a daughter, India Rose, born in May 2012, and twin sons, Tristan and Sasha, born in March 2014. Hemsworth and his family relocated from Los Angeles to Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia, in 2015.

On December 28, 1952, Arun Jaitley was born to Maharaj Kishen Jaitley and Ratan Prabha Jaitley. Arun Jaitley was born into a family of attorneys, social activists, and philanthropic individuals. Arun Jaitley, a prominent leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), served as Finance Minister and Minister of Corporate Affairs in the Indian government. He was also a member of the Asian Development Bank's Board of Governors. He was a former Additional Solicitor General of India and a senior attorney in the Supreme Court.

LinkedIn, a business-oriented social networking site The website was launched in 2002 and is based in Mountain View, California. LinkedIn was developed in 2003 by venture financier Reid Hoffman, product designer Allen Blue, marketing specialist Konstantin Guericke, engineer Eric Ly, and engineer Jean-Luc Vaillant. LinkedIn originated on December 28, 2002, in co-founder Reid Hoffman's living room, and was formally launched on May 5, 2003.