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| 1917 | Abdication Nicholas II |  |
| Forced to abdicate at his Russian front HQ at Pskov
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| 1569 | Battle of Cognac Louis I de Bourbon |  |
| Cognac Defeated & killed by the future Henry III
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| 1781 | Battle of Guildford Cornwallis, Charles |  |
| Guildford Despite victory Cornwallis cannot hold Georgia & the Carolinas
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| 1818 | Battle of La Puerta Bolivar, Simon |  |
| La Puerta Defeated by the Spanish at La Puerta
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| 0933 | Battle of Meresburg Henry I the Fowler |  |
| Meresburg Defeats the raiding Magyars
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| 1968 | Beatles, The Harrison, George |  |
| "The Lady Madonna" is released as a single with "The Inner Light" as the "B" side, the 1st Harrison composition to be released on a Beatles' single
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| 1779 | Birth Lamb, William |  |
| London Birth of William Lamb, son of the 1st Lord Melbourne
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| 1983 | Budget Howe, Geoffrey |  |
| London Tax allowances are raised by 14%, 1.75 million are taken out of income tax
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| 1939 | Capture Hitler, Adolf |  |
| Bohemia Bohemia is taken under German protection
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| Moravia Moravia is taken under German protection
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| 1938 | Capture Chamberlain, Neville |  |
| London Declares in the Commons policy will not change despite Hitler's occupation of Prague
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| 1644 | Civil War England Leslie, Alexander |  |
| South Shields The Covenanters fail in their attempt to capture the Royalist Fort at South Shields
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| 1961 | Commonwealth Verwoerd, Hendrik Frensch |  |
| Sth Africa withdraws from the Commonwealth
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| 1848 | Constitution Ferdinand I |  |
| Vienna Forced to promise a Constitution
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| 1990 | Constitution Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich |  |
| Sworn in as the 1st executive President of the USSR
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| 1938 | Death Bukharin, Nikolai |  |
| Death of Nikolai Bukharin
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| 1661 | Declaration of Indulgence Charles II |  |
| Allows Charles to exempt religious groups of his choice from the Act of Uniformity
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| Charles II tries to extend religious liberty to Protestant nonconformists
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| Charles II tries to extend religious liberty to Protestant nonconformists
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| Suspends execution penal laws that punish recusants from the Church of England
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| Tries to pass the Declaration of Indulgence but it is rejected by the Lords
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| 1672 | Declaration of Indulgence Charles II |  |
| Allows Catholics to worship in private
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| London Allows Catholics to worship in private
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| Attempts to remove Legislation against Catholics & Non Conformists
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| London Attempts to remove Legislation against Catholics & Non Conformists
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| Grants licenses to Non Conformists to worship publicly
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| London Grants licenses to Non Conformists to worship publicly
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| 2008 | Demonstrations Jiabao, Wen |  |
| Gansu Tibetan riots spread outside of the Tibet Autonomous Region for the first time, demonstrations by ethnic Tibetans and monks take place in the northwest province of Gansu
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| 2008 | Demonstrations Gyatso, Tenzin |  |
| Gansu Tibetan riots spread outside of the Tibet Autonomous Region for the first time, demonstrations by ethnic Tibetans and monks take place in the northwest province of Gansu
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| 1993 | Diplomacy Rabin, Yitzhak |  |
| Golan Heights Yitzhak Rabin meets at the White House with President Clinton, after which Rabin offers to negotiate the return of part of the Golan Heights to Syria
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| 1493 | Discovery of America Colombus, Christopher |  |
| Palos Returns to Palos from where he had departed with his fleet before landing in America
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| 1890 | Dismissal Wilhelm II |  |
| Berlin Criticises Bismarck for making arrangements with the Centre without his knowledge
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| 1974 | Election Wilson, James Harold |  |
| High Wycombe Says he will call an election if the opposition makes it impossible to govern
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| 1938 | Execution Bukharin, Nikolai |  |
| Executed by a bullet in the back of the head
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| 1938 | Execution Stalin, Joseph |  |
| Stalin has Bukharin purged & then executed
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| 1848 | Exile Metternich |  |
| London Seeks exile in London
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| 1936 | Falange Valladares, Manuel Portela |  |
| The Falange is banned
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| 1961 | FNLA Roberto, Holden Alvaro |  |
| Organizes Bakongo militants, launches an incursion into Angola, leading 4,000 to 5,000 militants
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| 1997 | High Commissioner Zacklin, Ralph |  |
| Appointed High Commissioners for Human Rights for the United Nations
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| 1990 | Inauguration Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich |  |
| Sworn in as the 1st executive President of the USSR
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| 1961 | Invasion of Angola Roberto, Holden Alvaro |  |
| Organizes Bakongo militants, launches an incursion into Angola, leading 4,000 to 5,000 militants
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| 1939 | Invasion of Bohemia Blaskowitz, Johannes von |  |
| Leads the 3rd army into Bohemia as Hitler takes over Czechoslovakia
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| 1939 | Invasion of Czech Hacha, Emil |  |
| Prague Rep Hitler visits Prague & declares a German Protectorate over Bohemia & Moravia
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| 1939 | Invasion of Czech Hitler, Adolf |  |
| German troops cross the Czech border
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| Prague Hitler sleps in the Presidential Palace
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| 1471 | Invasion of England Edward IV |  |
| Humber Lands with the pretense he has returned to reclaim the Duchy of York, heads for York
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| 1975 | Invasion of Vietnam Thieu, Nguyen van |  |
| Camranh Meets with his commanders at Camranh & orders withdrawal from the Northern Provinces
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| 1454 | Investiture Edward IV |  |
| London Invested as the Prince of Wales
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| 1917 | Minister Kerensky, Alexander Fedorovich |  |
| Appointed Minister of Justice
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| 1917 | Minister Miliukov, Paul |  |
| Appointed Foreign Minister
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| 1971 | Nuclear Warfare Nixon, Richard Mulhouse |  |
| Vienna 4th round of SALT talks begin in Vienna
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| 1807 | Peerage Murat, Marechal Joachim |  |
| Created Grand Duke of Berg & Cleves
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| Berg Created Grand Duke of Berg & Cleves
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| 1848 | Rebellion Ferdinand I |  |
| Pest A bloodless revolution in Pest leads to wider social representation in the Diet
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| 1661 | Reform Charles II |  |
| Charles II tries to extend religious liberty to Protestant nonconformists
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| 1922 | Reparations Barthou, Louis |  |
| France is willing to accept raw material instead of currency for German reparations
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| 1848 | Resignation Metternich |  |
| Vienna Overthrown during protests in Vienna
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| 1939 | Rule of Bohemia Hacha, Emil |  |
| Bohemia Rep Hitler visits Prague & declares a German Protectorate over Bohemia & Moravia
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| 1993 | Rule of Golan Heights Rabin, Yitzhak |  |
| Golan Heights Yitzhak Rabin meets at the White House with President Clinton, after which Rabin offers to negotiate the return of part of the Golan Heights to Syria
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| 1939 | Rule of Moravia Hacha, Emil |  |
| Moravia Rep Hitler visits Prague & declares a German Protectorate over Bohemia & Moravia
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| 1971 | SALT Nixon, Richard Mulhouse |  |
| Vienna 4th round of the Nuclear SALT talks begin in Vienna
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| 1864 | Siege of Dybbol Frederick Charles |  |
| Dybbol Begins the siege of Dybbol, Denmark
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| 1944 | Siege of Monte Cassino Clark, Mark |  |
| Monte Cassino An air attack & military bombardment destroys the town of Monte Cassino
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| 1984 | Strike Thatcher, Margaret Hilda |  |
| Ollerton End of the flying pickets outside Ollerton colliery
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| 1870 | Succession Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von |  |
| Berlin Urges Charles Anthony to accept the Spanish crown
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| Berlin William & the Crown Prince oppose Charles Anthony's Spanish succession
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