| 1990 - | Europe began to study ways into financially helping the USSR |
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| 1978 - | A terrorist bomb caused damage at the palace of Versaille, France |
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| 1978 - | The first dedicated oceanographic satellite was launched |
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| 1975 - | Indira Gandhi was convicted of election fraud |
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| 1959 - | The St Lawrence Seaway, Canada, was officially opened |
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| 1913 - | Maurice Wilkes, who invented the stored program concept for computers, was born. |
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| 1911 - | Nieuport sets an aircraft speed record of 83 mph (133 kph) |
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| 1910 - | 24th US Womens Tennis |
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| 1910 - | Hazel Hotchkiss wins US Lawn Tennis Assn championship |
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| 1909 - | 23rd US Womens Tennis |
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| 1909 - | Victoria and Albert Museum opens in London |
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| 1907 - | Bolsheviks overthrows transport in Tiflis |
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| 1906 - | Hongar Szisz wins 1st Grand-Prix (Le Mans, France) |
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| 1906 - | The Victoria & Albert museum was opened |
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| 1906 - | The first ever Grand Prix was held at Le Mans |
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| 1902 - | Order of Merit instituted by King Edward VII |
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| 1902 - | Start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure of 3 Garidebs (BG) |
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| 1900 - | Dr Walter Reed begins research that beats Yellow Fever |
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| 1830 - | King George IV of England & Ireland died |
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| 1793 - | Gilbert White, English clergyman and naturalist, died |
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