| 1894 | First medical conference organized in Calcutta. |
| 1889 | The first amusement park in India was opened in Essel World Mumbai. |
| 2000 | Vishwanathan Anand became world chess champion. |
| 2002 | The Delhi Metro was launched by Shahadra Tis Hazari Line. |
| 2008 | 55% votes were cast in the last phase of Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections. |
| 2014 | It was announced that Bharat Ratna was awarded to Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Madan Mohan Malaviya. |
| 1973 | EV Ramaswamy Naikar died in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. |