1917-Lenin leaves Switzerland for Petrograd
1925-Netherlands & Belgium sign accord of Westerschelde
1929-Persia agrees to Litvinov Pact
1948-Harry Truman signs Marshall Plan ($5B aid to 16 European countries)
1958-Fidel Castro's rebels attacked Havana
1960-Earthquake at Havre, Belgium
1964-U.S. & Panama agree to resume diplomatic relations
1968-North Vietnam agrees to meet U.S. representatives to set up preliminary peace talks
1965-First atomic powered spacecraft (SNAP) launched
1976-France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
1974- A total of 148 tornadoes are reported over an area covering a dozen states in the east, south & midwest killed approximately 315
1978-European market & China signs trade agreement
1982-U.N. Security Council demands Argentina's withdrawal from Falkland Islands
1984-Bombay beat Delhi on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy
1984-Guinea suspends constitution after coup
1988-USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR
1991-U.N. Security Council adopts Gulf War truce resolution