1345 Holy spirit glides above fire: “the miracle of Amsterdam” (legend)
1830 London’s re-organised police force (Scotland Yard)
1850 – The novel “The Scarlet Letter,” by Nathaniel Hawthorne, was published for the first time
1897 Start of Sherlock Holmes “The Adventure of The Devil’s Foot”
2012 Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar becomes first cricketer to score 100 international centuries
By: Archa Dave
