Year : 1865
Events : British newspaper "Morning Chronicle" begins publishing
Year : 1866
Events : 1st US company to make sewing needles by machine incorporated, Connecticut
Year : 1867
Events : Howard University established
Year : 1867
Events : US Congress creates
Year : 1868
Events : University of illinois opens
Year : 1901
Events : Hawaii's 1st telegraph company opens
Year : 1903
Events : Martha Washington Hotel, catering to Women only, opens in New York
Year : 1904
Events : "Official Playing rules of Professional Base Ball Clubs" adopted
Year : 1923
Events : Time Magazine debuts
Year : 1933
Events : Most powerful earthquake in 180 years hit Japan
Year : 1949
Events : 1st automatic street light (New Milford CT)
Year : 1968
Events : USAF displays Lockheed C-54 Galaxy,
Year : 1968
Events : USSR launches space probe Zond 4; fails to leave Earth orbit
Year : 1970
Events : American Airlines' 1st flight of a Boeing 747
Year : 1972
Events : Pioneer 10 launched for Jupiter flyby
Year : 1983
Events : USSR performs underground nuclear test
Year : 1985
Events : US approves screening test for AIDS
Year : 1996
Events : Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup, but still lose
Year : 78
Events : Origin of Saka Era (India)
Year : 1994
Events : Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up
Year : 1660
Events : General Moncks army reaches London
Year : 1690
Events : 1st paper money in America issued (colony of Massachusetts)
Year : 1882
Events : Circus owner PT Barnum buys his world famous elephant Jumbo
Year : 1894
Events : 1st US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath ME
Year : 1915
Events : Turkish & German army reach Suez Canal
Year : 1930
Events : Vietnamese Communistic Party forms
Year : 1942
Events : 1st Japanese air raid on Java
Year : 1950
Events : Nuclear physicist Klaus Fuchs arrested on spy charges
Year : 1961
Events : 6th largest snowfall in NYC history (17.4" (44.2cm)
Year : 1965
Events : Orbiting Solar Observatory 2 launches into Earth orbit (552/636 km)
Year : 1966
Events : 1st operational weather satellite, ESSA-1 launched (US)
Year : 1966
Events : 1st soft landing on the Moon (Soviet Luna 9)
Year : 1972
Events : US performs nuclear test at Navada Test Site
Year : 1978
Events : Australia beat India 3-2 on 6th day of final test
Year : 1981
Events : Australia beats New Zealand 3-1 to win World Series Cup
Year : 1982
Events : Greatest helicopter lift, 56,888 kg, Podmoscovnoe, USSR
Year : 1984
Events : 10th Space Shuttle Mission (41B)-Challenger 4 launched
Year : 1986
Events : President Reagan announces formation of Committee on Challenger Accident
Year : 1994
Events : President Bill Clinton lifts US trade embargo against Vietnam
Year : 1994
Events : STS-60 (Discovery) launches into orbit
Year : 1994
Events : STS-63 (Discovery 19), launches into orbit
Year : 1998
Events : Stamps commenorating princess Diana go on sale across Britain
Year : 1993
Events : Germany and Russia sign a bilateral agreement on the peaceful exploitation and use of outer space.
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