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INDIA
1854- Cowasji Nanabhai Davar Started First Cotton Mill That Was Called “The Bombay Spinning Mills.”
1863- Chamarajendra Wadiyar X, The Twenty-Third Maharaja Of The Kingdom Of Mysore, Was Born.
1944- Kasturba Gandhi, Wife Of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Left The World On This Day.
1952: French Forces Evacuated Hoa Binh In Indochina
1958- Abul Kalam Azad, Indian Politician And Ex-President Of Indian National Congress And Scholar, Died.
ACROSS THE WORLD
1349: Jews Were Expelled From Zurich, Switzerland.
1797: The Last Invasion Of Britain Took Place When Around 1400 Frenchman Land At Fishguard In Wales.
1819: Spain Signed A Treaty With The United States Ceding Eastern Florida.
1825: Russia And Britain Established The Alaska/Canada Boundary
1864: Jeffrey, The Brother Of Nathan Bedford Forres, Was Murdered In Okolona.
1865: Federal Troops Were Transferred To Wilmington, N.C.
1879: Frank Winfield Woolworth’s Nothing Over Five Cents Shop Was Opened At Utica, New York. It Was The First Chain Store In History.
1902: A Fistfight Broke Out In The Senate. Senator Benjamin Tillman Suffered A Bloody Nose As He Accused Senator John Mclaurin Of Bias On The Philippine Tariff Issue.
1911: Canadian Parliament Voted To Preserve The Union With The British Empire.
1920: The American Relief Administration Appealed To The Public To Pressure Congress To Aid European Cities That Were Starving.
1932: Adolf Hitler Was The Candidate For The Nazi Party For The Presidential Elections In Germany.
1951: The Atomic Energy Commission Disclosed Information About The First Atom-Powered Airplane.
1984: Britain And The U.S. Sent Warships To The Persian Gulf That Followed An Iranian Offense Against Iraq.
