| 1526 | After victory in the first battle of Panipat, Babur entered Akbarabad (Agra), the capital of erstwhile India. |
| 2002 | India's famous poet Kaifi Azmi passed away. |
| 1993 | Santosh Yadav became the first female climber to reach Everest, the world's highest mountain peak twice. |
| 1857 | The first battle of freedom struggle started from the cantonment of Meerut. |
| 1857 | Indian fighters started a revolt in Delhi from the British East India Company. |
| 1946 | Jawaharlal Nehru was elected the leader of the Congress party in India. |