1863 – International Committee of Red Cross forms as result Geneva held conference
1945 – First ball point pen goes on sale, 57 years after it is patented
1964 – Star of India & other jewels are stolen in NY
1966 – National Organization of Women founded
1991 – The U.S. Galileo spacecraft became the first to visit an asteroid (Gaspra).
2012 – Publishing companies Penguin and Random House merge to form the world’s largest publisher
2014 – The smartwatch Microsoft Band was released.
By: Archa Dave
