Year : 1586
Events : Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe.
Year : 1821
Events : Peru declares independence from Spain (National Day).
Year : 1851
Events : Total solar eclipse captured on a daguerreotype Photograph.
Year : 1866
Events : Metric sytem becomes a legal measurement system in United States.
Year : 1896
Events : City of Miami incorporated
Year : 1928
Events : Olympics open at Amsterdam
Year : 1933
Events : 1st singing telegram delivered.
Year : 1942
Events : Nazis liquidate 10,000 Jews in Minsk Russia
Year : 1945
Events : United States army bomber crashes into 79th floor of Empire State Building, 14 died.
Year : 1951
Events : Walt Disney's "Alice In Wonderland" released.
Year : 1962
Events : Mariner I launched to Mars falls into Atla.
Year : 1964
Events : Ranger 7 launched towards the Moon, sent back 4308 TV pictures.
Year : 1973
Events : Skylab 3's asttronauts (Bean, Garriot & Lousma) launched.
Year : 1976
Events : 242,000 die in tientsin-Tangshan (China) 8.2 earthquake.
Year : 1976
Events : Eldon Hoersz & Geo Morgan set World air speed record of 3,530 kph.
Year : 1977
Events : 1st oil flow through the Alaska pipeline
Year : 1986
Events : NASA releases transcript from doomed challenger, pilot Michael Smith could be heard Saying, "Uh-oh!" as spacecraft disintegrated.
Year : 1999
Events : Dr.Varghese Kurien, The Father of "White revolution" selected for the Poulos Mar Gregorios Award for 1999 for his contribution to community based development and rural development.
Year : 1979
Events : Mr.Charan Singh becomes Prime Minister.
Year : 1979
Events : Charan Singh sworn as Prime Minister. [ 28-03-1979 to 14-01-1980]
Year : 1972
Events : Indo-Pak summit held in Simla, Himachal Pradesh.
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