Voyager 1 passed Pioneer 10 to become the most distant human-made object in space.
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US Secretary of State John Kerry spoke to college students in Jakarta, Indonesia, about the looming threat of Climate Change.
Sweden changed their calendar to the Gregorian calendar, making the next day March 1 instead of February 18.
A stampede at a soccer match killed forty-nine people in Cairo, Egypt.
The Republic of Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia.
Polish mountaineers Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy became the first to ascend Mt. Everest in winter.