Sri Lanka on this day: A USSD App in Sri Lanka

Do you know what happed to Sri Lanka on this day? Or, do you know what happed in Sri Lanka on this day? You may ask when. Therefore, I have to correct the question and ask "do you know what happed in Sri Lanka on 1 January 1910". I guess many of you would say "I don’t know". Yes, most of us forget to remember the historical events or we do remember a few and very important events. 


Sri Lanka on this day


It is not our fault. If we want to know particular events on particular day, we have to browse the Internet. Sometime, we can get details. In many cases, it would not easy task, particularly for Sri Lankan information, occasions, events. If you are Dialog, Hutch, Etisalat or Airtel user, you are lucky. You do not want to search, but will gather the information and send to you. Do not you believe? Just apply the following instruction:

Type REG 2day and SEND the SMS to 77177

That’s it! You will be subscribed to "Sri Lanka - on this day" application, and get every day update via SMS. Users who will subscribe to this application will be charged Rs. 30/- + tax. If you want to unsubscribe, type UNREG 2day and send to 77177.

Here are some information that happed to Sri Lanka/in Sri Lanka on 1 January
  • First telex service was introduced between Colombo and Galle in 1858.
  • First police was installed in Jaffna in 1866.
  • Rupee and cent was introduced to Sri Lanka in 1872.
  • Northeast areas were separated as North and East provinces in 1872.
  • The letter "ශ්‍රී" (Sri) was became prominent to vehicle‘s number plate in 1958.
  • Paranthan city was captured from LTTE by Sri Lankan Army in 2009.

Births of Sri Lankan celebrities on 1 January:
  • Alavi Moulana
  • Mohamed Najeeb Abdul Majeed

Deaths of Sri Lankan celebrities on 1 January:
  • C. W. Thamotharampillai
  • V. Akilesapillai
  • T. Maheswaran
  • P. Chandrasekaran

Many more updates will be sent 356 days to your mobile number. Therefore, Type REG 2day and SEND the SMS to 77177 and stay in touch to know happed in Sri Lanka on this day.

Note: The messages will be sent in English.

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