German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited Athens and was met by 50,000 protestors.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical 'Phantom of the Opera' was premiered in London with stars Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman.
14-year-old girls-rights activist Malala Yousafzai was shot three times on her way to school.
Peter the Great of Russia defeated Sweden at the battle of Lesnaya.
American singer Selena Gomez released her second full-length studio album 'Revival.'
A fragment of a meteorite landed in Peekskill, New York, US, and smashed a 1980 Chevrolet Malibu.