| 1576 | The battle of Haldi valley started between Maharana Pratap and Akbar. |
| 1758 | French General Bussi sought permission to leave Nizam Salabat Jung, which was the end of France's presence with India. |
| 1946 | The first Satyagraha movement was launched to liberate Goa from the Portuguese. |
| 1956 | The Hindu Succession Act passed. |
| 1987 | MS Swaminathan received the first World Food Prize. |