1290 – 1290 - Earthquake in Gulf of Chili China, reportedly kills 100,000.
1694 – Hurricane hits Carlisle Bay Barbados; 27 British ships sink & 3,000 die.
1822 - Jean-François Champollion announces that he has deciphered the Rosetta stone.
1825 - Rail transport is born with the opening of the Stockton-Darlington line.
1993 - Republic of Macedonia was admited as a member of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
1994 - Republic of Macedonia has established diplomatic relations with Portugal and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
1995 - Republic of Macedonia was admitted to the Council of Europe as the 38th member.

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