On this day Naturalist Charles Darwin returned to England this day in 1836 after a five-year journey on the HMS Beagle, on which he gathered the specimens and observations that led to his theory of evolution by natural selection.
On this day in 1904, 2nd prime minister of India was born. India celebrates 118th birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri.
On this day in 1950 Peanuts published for the first time Charles M. Schulz's comic strip, Peanuts, was printed for the first time in 9 newspapers around the U.S.
In 1963 'Hurricane Flora' a massive storm kills 6,000 in Haiti, Cuba, Trinidad, and Tobago, Grenada, This was one of the worst storms on record for deaths and damage.
.In 1974 A new study has shown that the use of marijuana(a type of drug) long term can kill human brain cells and causing personality disorders.
American actor Rock Hudson died at the age of 59 years in 1985 and he was becoming one of the first Hollywood celebrities known to succumb to AIDS-related complications.
American singer and songwriter Tom Petty died of a cardiac arrest, at the age of 66 in 2017.He was one of the best-selling music artists of all time.