• Darwin Day
• 1502: Vasco-da-Gama embarked on his second voyage to India from Lisbon, Portugal.
• 1922: Gandhi persuaded the Congress Executive Committee to end the non-cooperation movement.
• 1928: Gandhi signaled a satyagraha in Bardoli.
• 1975: India declared itself smallpox-free.
• 1976: Hadekki (Kerala) project inaugurated by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
• 1993: M. N. Venkatachalaya became the 25th Chief Justice of India.

Birth Anniversaries:

• 1809: Charles Darwin, an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, is best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
• 1809: Abraham Lincoln, was an American statesman, and lawyer who served as the 16th president of the United States.
• 1824: Dayananda Saraswati, an Indian philosopher, social leader, and founder of the Arya Samaj.
• 1949: Gundappa Viswanath, an Indian former cricketer.

Death Anniversaries:

• 1710: Jahandar Shah, a Mughal Emperor.
• 1794: Mahadaji Shinde, a Maratha Statesman, and ruler of Ujjain in Central India.

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