Year : 1494
Events : Jamaica discovered by Columbus; he names it "St Iago".
Year : 1765
Events : 1st US medical college opens in Philadelphia.
Year : 1919
Events : America's 1st passenger flight (NY-Atlantic city).
Year : 1952
Events : 1st landing by an airplane at geographic North Pole.
Year : 1965
Events : 1st use of satellite TV, Today show on the Early Bird Satellite.
Year : 1971
Events : National Public Radio begins programming.
Year : 1982
Events : New York times reports that military will get 25% of NASA's budget.
Year : 1986
Events : NASA launches Goes-G, it failed to achieve orbit.
Year : 1969
Events : Zakir Hussain dies. V.V. Giri becomes Acting President of India.
Year : 1997
Events : India decides to import currency notes, for the first time; Mumbai High Court holds that Christian women can seek divorce on the sole ground of being subjected to cruelty.
Year : 1996
Events : India is elected to three crucial bodies of the Economic and Social Council.(ECOSOC)
Year : 1998
Events : Mr.Kushabhau Thakre takes over as President of BJP.
Year : 1998
Events : Government approves the next phase of the intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM), Agni.
Year : 0
Events : World Press Freedom Day.
Year : 1913
Events : Indias First fully indigenous silend feature film, Dhundiraj Govind Phalkes -Raja Harishchandra released at the Coronation Cinema, Bombay.
Year : 1999
Events : The Supreme Court in the interim order says, "All private (non-commercial) vehicles shall confirms Euro I norms by June 1,1999.
Year : 0
Events : International Sun Day.
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