1610 - Assassination of Henry IV in France and Louis XIII ascended the throne of France.
1702 - The Netherlands and England declared war on Spain and France.
1879 - Thomas Edison joined the Edison Telephone Company of Europe.
2001- Seven agreements between India and Malaysia.
2006- Managing editor of the New York Times and Pulitzer Prize winner AM Rosenthal passed away.
2008- Times NIE won the International Newspaper Marketing Association (INMA) Award-2008.
1984- Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was born on this day.