1963-Jun-10 President John F. Kennedy signed the United States Equal Pay Act into law
2003-Jun-10 The Spirit Rover was launched by NASA to start the Mars Exploration Rover mission
1994-Jan-01 The implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement
1807-Aug-17 Innovation of the steamboat
1996-Mar-17 Sri Lanka won the Cricket World Cup
1959-Jan-01 Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista ousted by Castro-led revolution
1901-Dec-12 Guglielmo Marconi sent and received the first wireless message across the Atlantic Ocean
1932-Dec-27 Radio City Music Hall opened in New York City
1997-Jul-01 The United Kingdom returned Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China
1836-Dec-28 Spain recognized the independence of Mexico by signing the Santa María–Calatrava Treaty
1903-Nov-06 The USA recognized the independence of Panama
1964-Dec-12 Kenya became a republic
1964-Jul-02 United States President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act into law
1924-Dec-30 Astronomer Edwin Hubble formally announced that the Milky Way is just one of many galaxies in the universe
1924-Jan-25 The first Winter Olympic Games opened in Chamonix, France
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
