The South Korean alphabet, called “Hangul,” was published.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited Athens and was met by 50,000 protestors.
14-year-old girls-rights activist Malala Yousafzai was shot three times on her way to school.
A fragment of a meteorite landed in Peekskill, New York, US, and smashed a 1980 Chevrolet Malibu.
Peter the Great of Russia defeated Sweden at the battle of Lesnaya.
British Parliament met at the University of Oxford rather than the Palace of Westminster during the Great Plague of London.