1865 – The billiard ball was patented by John Wesley Hyatt.
1886 – The tuxedo dinner jacket made its U.S. debut in New York City.
1887 – Thomas Edison organized the Edison Phonograph Company.
1933 – Dreft, the first synthetic detergent from Proctor and Gambler, went on sale.
1957 – A fire at the Windscale nuclear plant in Cumbria, UK becomes the world’s first major nuclear accident.
1959 – Pan American World Airways announced the beginning of the first global airline service.
2010 – In China, Canton Tower opened to the public.
2014 – Malala Yousafzai & Kailash Satyarthiwin the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize
By: Archa Dave