Google announced that it had acquired YouTube for $1.65 billion.
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14-year-old girls-rights activist Malala Yousafzai was shot three times on her way to school.
The South Korean alphabet, called 'Hangul,' was published.
A fragment of a meteorite landed in Peekskill, New York, US, and smashed a 1980 Chevrolet Malibu.
Hoover Dam began producing electricity and transmitting it to Los Angeles, California.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical 'Phantom of the Opera' was premiered in London with stars Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman.