Year : 1219
Events : Floods in Northern Netherlands after storm, 1,000s killed
Year : 1493
Events : Columbus returns to Spain on his 1st trip
Year : 1865
Events : San Francisco Dramatic Chronicle started
Year : 1870
Events : Virginia becomes 8th state re-admitted to US after Civil War
Year : 1909
Events : David, Mawson & Mackay reach south magnetic pole
Year : 1911
Events : Pandora becomes 1st 2-man sailboat to round Cape Horn west to east
Year : 1920
Events : 1st assembly of League of Nations (Paris)
Year : 1931
Events : Bradman scores 223 Australia vs West Indies, 297 minutes, 26 hours
Year : 1936
Events : 1st photo finish camera installed at Hialeah Race track in Hialeah FL
Year : 1941
Events : War Department forms 1st Army Air Corps squadron for black cadets
Year : 1949
Events : KNBH (now KNBC) TV channel 4 in Los Angeles CA (NBC) 1st broadcast
Year : 1949
Events : WTOP (now WUSA) TV channel 9 in Washington DC (CBS) 1st broadcast
Year : 1951
Events : World's largest gas pipeline opens (Brownsville TX, to 134th St, New York City NY)
Year : 1965
Events : USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR
Year : 1984
Events : 11th American Music Award Michael Jackson
Year : 1992
Events : "2 Shakespearean Actors" opens at Cort Theater New York City NY for 29 performances
Year : 1978
Events : Currency notes of the denominations of Rs.1,000, Rs. 5,000 and Rs.10,000 are demonetised.
Year : 1989
Events : Prem Nazir (59), hero of more than 620 Malayalam films, dies.
Year : 1996
Events : Supreme Court says trial courts should hold hearing of rape cases in camera.
Year : 2000
Events : Ms. Lara Dutta bagged the Miss India during the femina India 2000 beauty Pageant
Year : 1999
Events : The first commercial bus service between Delhi and Lahore begins
Year : 2000
Events : Ms. Lara Dutta bagged the Miss India Universe during the Femina India 2000 beauty pageant
Year : 1999
Events : Gul Panag of Delhi is crowned as Femina Miss India Universe at pune.
Year : 1995
Events : Haryana born Kalpana Chawala is chosen to become the first Indian woman to go up in space.
Year : 1999
Events : Miss Yukta Mookhey and Miss Shivangi Parikh, both from Mumbai are Miss India-World and Miss India-Asia Pacific respectively.
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