1514 - Diego de Velazquez Kueljar founded the city of Trinidad, Cuba.
1689 - Heavy earthquake strikes Innsbruck
1832 - HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Barnevelts Islands
1851 - The first freight train is operated in Roorkee, India.
1890 - Cornwallis Valley Railway begins operation between Kingsport and Kentville, Nova Scotia.
1937 - Lincoln Tunnel opens to traffic in New York City.