1895-Nov-08 German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered X-Rays
1767-Dec-28 King Taksin was crowned King of Thailand (Siam)
2018-Jun-18 WHO officially announced it will categorize gaming addiction as a mental health condition
1974-Jan-02 President Richard Nixon signed the national speed limit into law
1814-Jul-25 Innovation of the steam locomotive (engine)
1959-Jan-01 Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista ousted by Castro-led revolution
1932-Dec-27 Radio City Music Hall opened in New York City
1945-Oct-24 The United Nations was officially established
1917-Apr-02 President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress to declare war against Germany
1991-Jul-10 Boris Yeltsin was sworn in as the first elected President of Russia
1996-Mar-17 Sri Lanka won the Cricket World Cup
1863-Jan-01 President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation
1973-Oct-20 Queen Elizabeth II opened the Sydney Opera House
1901-Dec-12 Guglielmo Marconi sent and received the first wireless message across the Atlantic Ocean
