1804-Jan-01 Haiti declared its independence from France
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
1895-Nov-08 German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered X-Rays
1940-May-10 Winston Churchill became British Prime Minister, replacing Neville Chamberlain
1991-Jul-10 Boris Yeltsin was sworn in as the first elected President of Russia
1924-Jan-25 The first Winter Olympic Games opened in Chamonix, France
1903-Dec-17 Innovation of the aeroplane
1807-Aug-17 Innovation of the steamboat
2018-Jun-12 The 2018 North Korea–United States Summit was held in Singapore
1994-Jan-01 The implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement
1973-Oct-20 Queen Elizabeth II opened the Sydney Opera House
1994-May-10 Nelson Mandela sworn in as the first black president of South Africa
1926-Jan-26 John Logie Baird gave the first public demonstration of a live television system
1949-Dec-27 Queen Juliana of the Netherlands signed the papers to grant independence to Indonesia