Year : 1802
Events : John Beckley of Virginia appointed 1st Librarian of Congress
Year : 1848
Events : Sicily accepts new Constitution (choose parliament/freedom of press)
Year : 1863
Events : Battle at Bear River WA US Army vs Indians
Year : 1896
Events : Emile Grubbe is 1st doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer
Year : 1917
Events : English submarine K13 leaves Gaire Loch
Year : 1942
Events : 1st broadcast of Roy Plomley's "Desert Islands Discs" on BBC
Year : 1944
Events : 285 German bombers attack London
Year : 1953
Events : 1st movie in Cinemascope (The Robe) premieres
Year : 1964
Events : 9th Winter Olympic games & George Halas elected to football hall of fame
Year : 1964
Events : Unnammed Apollo 1 Saturn launcher test attains Earth orbit
Year : 1968
Events : Nauru adopts constitution
Year : 1970
Events : USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR
Year : 1975
Events : I win Fifth Test against India to take exciting series 3-2
Year : 1982
Events : Wayne Garland, baseball 1st millionaire free agent,waived by Indians
Year : 1988
Events : Canadian Ben Johnson breaks own 50-yard dash world record at 5.15
Year : 1988
Events : United Airlines Boeing 747sp, circles world in 36 hours 54 minutes 15 seconds
Year : 1989
Events : 77th Australian Open Men Tennis Ivan Lendl beats Miloslav Mecir (62 62 62)
Year : 1991
Events : Nelson Mandela & Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi meet in Durban after 28 years
Year : 1993
Events : Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman
Year : 1996
Events : Last day of Test cricket for David Boon
Year : 1994
Events : Air India and Indian Airlines converted into companies.
Year : 1839
Events : Charles Darwin marries Emma Wedgwood
Year : 1993
Events : The Russian President Mr.Boris Yeltsin arrived in New Delhi for his first ever Indian visit.
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