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1497 - Portuguese navigator Vasco DA Gama is 1st European to sail along Africa's East Coast, names it Natal 1653 - Oliver Cromwell became lord...

1593 - State of Holland grants patent on windmill with crankshaft 1612 - German Astronomer Simon Marius is 1st to observe Andromeda galaxy through a...

1542 - Princess Mary Stuart succeeds her father, James V and becomes Queen Mary I of Scotland at 6 days old 1656 - Artificial pearls...

1800 - Washington, DC, was established as the capital of the United States. 1911 - Delhi replaces Calcutta as the capital of India. 1955 -...

359 - Honoratus, first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office. 384 - St Damasus I dies and ends his reign as Catholic...

1520 - Martin Luther publicly burned the papal edict. The papacy demanded that he recant or face excommunication. Luther refused 1582 - France begins...

Baba Vanga, who died in 1996 was known as the “Nostradamus from the Balkans” She predicted 9/11, Boxing Day Tsunami, Fukushima Nuclear Spill and...

Ever wondered who Narada Muni is? Narad Muni is the Divine Messenger who gathers messenges from Akaash, Pataal and Dharthi. Epified India brings to you...

1783 - The first executions at Newgate Prison took place. 1854 - Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem, "The Charge of the Light Brigade," was published...

1813 - Ludwig von Beethoven's 7th Symphony in A, premieres https://youtu.be/Z8IrkMU5qe8 1896 - Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Missing 3 Quarter 1941 - The United States...