Year : 1668
Events : English King Charles II gives Bombay to East India Company
Year : 1790
Events : The shoelace invented
Year : 1841
Events : 1st US steam fire engine tested, New York
Year : 1855
Events : Abraham Gesner patents Kerosene
Year : 1884
Events : 1st long-distance telephone call, Boston-New York
Year : 1914
Events : 1st successful blood transfusion (in Brussels)
Year : 1924
Events : Canada recognizes USSR
Year : 1933
Events : Japan leaves League of Nations
Year : 1964
Events : UN troops arrive on Cyprus
Year : 1982
Events : Imran takes 14-116 for cricket match vs Sri Lanka at Lahore
Year : 1990
Events : Bus accidentally touches high voltage Wire in Karagpur India, 21 die
Year : 1999
Events : Kannada playwriter and writer-actor Girish Karnad receives the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
Year : 1977
Events : Two Boeing 747s operated by Pan American and KLM collide at the airport on Tenerife in Spains Canary Islands; 582 Killed.
Year : 1996
Events : The European Commission issues an immediate worldwide ban on British beef exports following reports of mad cow disease.
Year : 1993
Events : Mr.Jiang Zamin, was elected the fifth President of China.
Year : 1993
Events : The Lone IA plane hijacker, who had threatened the plane to be taken to Pakistan, surrenders at Amristar; all that 192 passengers on the board along with the 12 crew members are safe.
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