| 1459 | Rao Jodha founded Jodhpur. |
| 1666 | Under the treaty of Purandar, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj reached Agra to meet Aurangzeb. |
| 1915 | The revolutionary Rasbihari Bose left India aboard the Japanese yacht Sanuki Maru. |
| 1993 | Famous Hindi poet Shamsher Bahadur Singh passed away. |
| 1921 | The first National Hospital Day was celebrated. |
| 1926 | Airship Norgay became the first vessel to fly to the North Pole. |
| 1949 | Vijayalakshmi Pandit became the first foreign woman ambassador of independent India. |