Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong’s flagship airline, was founded.
Source
Theatrical 'Oh! Calcutta!' opened at the Edison Theatre in New York City.
The Indian Space Research Organization's Mars Orbiter Mission probe reached Mars' orbit after 298 days.
The United States Congress passed the Judiciary Act.
The American Sitcom, 'The Big Bang Theory', premiered on CBS.
The Sultan of Brunei rewarded British adventurer James Brooke by granting him control of Sarawak.
