1120 - Richard III of Capua named Prince, two weeks before his untimely death.
1703 - Russian Czar Peter the Great, where the river Neva in the Baltic, base city, which according to him is called St. Petersburg (1914), St. Petersburg (until 1924), Leningrad (until 1992), and then again St. Petersburg. From 1712 to 1918 the city was the capital of the Russian Empire.
1883 - Tsar Alexander III was crowned in Moscow.
1957 - was released into operation the first unit of the HPP "Vrutok".
1958 - was launched Vanguard SLV-1 into Earth orbit.
1958 - The first flight of the F-4 Phantom II.
1969 - Begins the construction of Walt Disney World.
1996 - Republic of Macedonia and the United Arab Emirates established diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level.
