Year : 1558
Events : Geneva becomes independent from Berne canton, Switzerland
Year : 1718
Events : France declares war on Spain.
Year : 1792
Events : Russia & Turkey sign Peace of Jassy.
Year : 1799
Events : Income Tax introduced in UK.
Year : 1848
Events : 1st commercial bank in San Francisco established
Year : 1936
Events : Semi-automatic rifles adopted by US army
Year : 1952
Events : Karel Sys wins European heavyweight boxing title
Year : 1957
Events : Checheno-Ingush ASSR reformed in RSFSR
Year : 1962
Events : US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Year : 1964
Events : Anti-US rioting breaks out in the Panama Canal Zone
Year : 1970
Events : Constitution of Singapore enacted
Year : 1971
Events : "Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen" closes at Majestic New York City after 19 performances
Year : 1973
Events : Luna 21 launched; to Moon.
Year : 1984
Events : John Lennon releases "Nobody Told Me"
Year : 1995
Events : Ecuador & Peru involve in boundary fight
Year : 1998
Events : Anatoly Karpov defeats Viswanathan Anand to retain chess title
Year : 1998
Events : Hockey Newsd selects Wayne Gretzky best NHL player ever
Year : 1993
Events : The SAARC summit to be held in Dhaka on Jan 13-14 is posponed indefinitely.
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