Year : 1775
Events : Americans drag cannon up hill to fight British (Gun Hill Road, Bronx)
Year : 1802
Events : Napoleon elected President of the Italian (Cisalpine) Republic
Year : 1825
Events : 1st US engineering college opens, Rensselaer Polytechnic, Troy NY
Year : 1877
Events : Congress determines presidential electron between Hayes-Tilden
Year : 1890
Events : National Afro-American League forms in Chicago
Year : 1918
Events : Russia declared a republic of Soviets
Year : 1924
Events : 1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France
Year : 1945
Events : Japanese occupiers of Batavia arrest Indo-European Youths
Year : 1951
Events : UN begins counter offensive in Korea
Year : 1955
Events : Columbia University scientists develop an atomic clock accurate to within one second in 300 years
Year : 1964
Events : Echo 2, US communications satellite launched
Year : 1969
Events : US-North Vietnamese peace talks begin in Paris
Year : 1971
Events : Himachal Pradesh becomes 18th Indian state
Year : 1975
Events : 10th hat trick in Islander history-Denis Potvin's 1st
Year : 1980
Events : Dutch Government demands boycott of Olympics
Year : 1988
Events : Vice President Bush & Dan Rather clash on "CBS Evening News" as Rather attempts to question Bush about his role in the Iran-Contra affair
Year : 1991
Events : Mark Waugh scores ton in 1st Test Cricket innings, vs England Adelaide
Year : 1993
Events : 20th American Music Award Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey win
Year : 1994
Events : Australia beat South Africa 2-1 to win the World Series Cup
Year : 1994
Events : Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55
Year : 1994
Events : US space probe Clementine launched
Year : 1983
Events : Bharat Ratna awarded to the late Acharya Vinoba Bhave.
Year : 1988
Events : 'Bharat Ratna' conferredon M.G. Ramachandran, posthumously.
Year : 1992
Events : 'Bharat Ratna' for JRD Tata; Swaran Singh and Vajpayee made 'Padma Vibhushan'
Year : 1980
Events : Mother Teresa gets Bharat Ratna.
Year : 1999
Events : Earthquake in Colombia's Caucavalley kills 2000.
Year : 1999
Events : G.G.Swell, 74, former Dy-Speaker of Lok Sabha, and former ambassador to Norway and Burma, Died.
Year : 1997
Events : Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi, First woman judge of Supreme Court of India appointed Governor of Tamil Nadu.
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