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10/31 (1923): The first of 160 consecutive days of 100° Fahrenheit at Marble Bar, Western Australia.
7/4 (1886): The Canadian Pacific Railway's first scheduled train from Montreal arrives in Port Moody on the Pacific coast, after six days of travel.
The event gained wide media attention as it was the only shuttle launch in the program's history to occur on the United States' Independence Day.
The change has been ordered by Governor-General Narciso Claveria to reform the country's calendar so that it aligns with the rest of Asia. Its territory has been one day behind the rest of Asia for 323 years since the arrival...
4/9 (1990): The Sahtu Dene and Metis Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement is signed for 180,000 square kilometres (69,000 sq mi) in the Mackenzie Valley of the western Arctic.
8/6 (1825): The Bolivian Declaration of Independence is proclaimed.
12/24 (1800): The Plot of the rue Saint-Nicaise fails to kill Napoleon Bonaparte.
6/19 (1910): The first Father's Day is celebrated in Spokane, Washington.
4/22 (2016): The Paris Agreement is signed, an agreement to help fight global warming.
11/11 (1949): The People's Liberation Army Air Force is founded.
12/24 (1939): World War II: Pope Pius XII makes a Christmas Eve appeal for peace.
12/7 (1787): Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.
1/20 (1649): The High Court of Justice for the trial of Charles I begins its proceedings.
1/20 (1523): Christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.
11/1 (1981): Antigua and Barbuda gains independence from the United Kingdom.
12/25 (336): First documentary sign of Christmas celebration in Rome.
10/12 (1928): An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Boston Children's Hospital.
8/6 (1960): Cuban Revolution: Cuba nationalizes American and foreign-owned property in the nation.
11/1 (1570): The All Saints' Flood devastates the Dutch coast.
1/1 (1901): The Southern Nigeria Protectorate is established within the British Empire.
10/31 (1913): Dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first automobile highway across United States.
10/12 (1773): America's first insane asylum opens.
8/6 (1661): The Treaty of The Hague is signed by Portugal and the Dutch Republic.
7/4 (993): Ulrich of Augsburg is canonized as a saint.