2018
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that gaming addiction is a Mental Health Disorder.[1]
2014
A bus plunged 400ft from a cliff in Malshej Ghat, India, killing thirty people.[1]
2004
The Stardust space probe collected a sample of comet dust.[1]
1981
Prolific serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, also known as the 'Yorkshire Ripper,' was arrested in Sheffield, UK.[1]
1972
The mapping of Mars' surface began.[1]
1965
Martin Luther King Jr. pushed hard to encourage the registration of black voters in Selma.[1]
1960
Democratic Senator John F. Kennedy gave a speech announcing that he was running for US President.[1]
1929
The US & Canada agreed to divert the Niagara River to protect the Niagara Falls from eroding.[1]
1906
A patent was awarded to Willis Carrier, which gave us the world’s first Air Conditioner.[1]
1839
The Moon was photographed for the first time.[1]
1788
Georgia became the 4th state to join the United States of America.[1]
533 AD
Mercurius became Pope John II, making him the first pope to change their name after attaining popehood.[1]
366 AD
The Alemanni crossed the frozen Rhine in large numbers and invaded the Roman Empire.[1]