| 1846 | According to the Amritsar Agreement, Kashmir was taken over in 1846 under Gulab Singh, the Hindu king of Jammu. |
| 1942 | The V-2 rocket was launched in 1942, but it exploded at the same time. |
| 2012 | India's master blaster Sachin Tendulkar became the first player to score 100 centuries in international cricket in 2012. |
| 1693 | Born in 1693 to Malharrao Holkar, the promoter of the Holkar dynasty of Indore. |