Year : 1709
Events : Sudden extreme cold kills 1000s of Europeans
Year : 1719
Events : England/Hannover/Saxony-Poland/Austria sign anti-Prussian/Russian pact
Year : 1757
Events : Failed assassination attempt on French King Louis XV by Damiens
Year : 1822
Events : Central America proclaims annexation to Mexican Empire
Year : 1850
Events : California Exchange opens.
Year : 1859
Events : 1st steamboat sails, Red River.
Year : 1896
Events : German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen's discovers X-rays
Year : 1905
Events : Charles Perrine announces discovery of Jupiter's 7th satellite, Elara
Year : 1905
Events : National Association of Audubon Society incorporates
Year : 1909
Events : Colombia recognizes Panama's independence
Year : 1911
Events : San Francisco has it's 1st air meet
Year : 1911
Events : Portuguese expel Jesuits.
Year : 1912
Events : 1st National Hockey Assian games (Victoria)
Year : 1919
Events : National Socialist Party (Nazi) forms as German Farmers Party
Year : 1933
Events : Work on golden Gate Bridge begins, on Marin country side
Year : 1961
Events : US breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba
Year : 1969
Events : USSR Venera 5 launched for 1st successful planet landing (Venus)
Year : 1971
Events : 1st one-day international, Australia vs England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
Year : 1972
Events : NASA announces development of space shuttle
Year : 1973
Events : Netherlands recognizes German Democratic Republic
Year : 1976
Events : Cambodia is renamed "Democratic Kampuchea"
Year : 1999
Events : Mark Taylor of Australia achieves a record for the highest number of catches in Test Cricket (157 in 104 tests) in the fifth test against England at Sydney.
Year : 1993
Events : With Czechoslovakia ceasing to exist the membership of the UN has come down in 178.
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