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2013 Event - Scientist identify genetic links between several psychiatric disorders: ADHD, bipolar disorder, autism, depression, schizophrenia

2012 Event - A tight race is expected in South Korea as voters choose between Moon Jae-in, of South Korea's Democratic United Party, and Park Geun-hye, of the conservative Saenuri Party

2012 Event - Amid tension with China, Keen Sword, the biennial naval training exercise between the United States and Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force, takes place off the shore of Okinawa

2012 Event - A referee lockout that has taken place since June 2012 ends as an agreement is reached between the NFL and NFL Referees Association

2012 Event - Vice foreign minister to Japan, Chikao Kawai, is sent to China to help improve the status of relations between the two countries

2012 Event - A refugee camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo experiences an outbreak of cholera; thousands have fled there due to fighting between government troops and M23 rebels

2012 Event - Patent law disputes between Samsung and Apple deadlock as the dispute addresses valuation of each other's patents

2012 Event - A long-term deal made between Viacom and DirecTV allows DirecTV to carry Viacom channels

2012 Event - Yahoo and Facebook agree to settle a patent dispute, dropping lawsuits against each other and now forming an advertising and content-sharing alliance that expands an existing partnership between the two companies

2012 Event - California's Senate holds a vote to approve the funding for a bullet train between Los Angeles and San Francisco

2012 Event - Clashes between Buddhists and Muslims occurs in western Burma, causing the area to declare a state of emergency

2012 Event - In Tokyo, direct trading begins between the Japanese yuan and the Chinese yuan

2012 Event - Scientists believe a link exists between the disappearance of endangered languages and cultures and a loss of biodiversity

2012 Event - Between 60 to 70 artifacts of the ancient Olympic games are stolen by thieves who broke into the Archaeological Museum of Olympia in Greece

2012 Event - Love letters written between poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning are published online by Wellesley College and Baylor University

2012 Event - A ceasefire is signed between the Burmese government and the Karen rebels

2012 Event - A referendum on Scottish independence causes a clash between the United Kingdom's Westminster and Scottish governments

2011 Event - During the 40th anniversary of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, a bomb kills one person and clashes break out between security and opposition protesters

2011 Event - A bill extending a payroll tax extension and a bill expediting the Keystone XL pipeline between Canada and Texas is passed by the U.S. House of Representatives

2011 Event - In South Africa, scientists find Australopithecus sediba skeletons are 2 million years old, suggesting the hominid species could be a transitional fossil between apes and humans

2011 Event - The host city of the 2018 Winter Olympics will be Pyeongchang, South Korea; the winter multi-sport event will take place between the 9th and 24th of February, 2018

2011 Event - Nintendo's new video game system, the Wii U is introduced; it has a touch-screen display designed as a bridge between portable and tablet-based games and console video games

2011 Event - A $28 billion merger between Comcast and NBC Universal is approved by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission

2010 Event - Qantas, British Airways, Japan Airlines, Air France and seven other carriers were fined millions of euros for fixing the price of air cargo between 1999 and 2006

2010 Event - A sophisticated tunnel used by drug smugglers between Tijuana, Mexico and Otay Mesa, California, is discovered by U.S. Border Patrol

2010 Event - A substantially large oil field that is estimated to contain between 8 and 15 billion barrels, is discovered off the coast of Brazil

2010 Event - A free trade accord between India and Malaysia is announced; it would become effective July 2011

2010 Event - Muslims across the world begin the holy month of Ramadan where they must fast between sunrise and sunset

2010 Event - Rival clashes between nomadic groups in the Darfur region of Sudan kills at least 48 people

2010 Event - According to Michael Oren, Israel's ambassador to the United States, relations between the U.S. and Israel are the worst in 35 years

2010 Event - The second day of conflict between Somali government troops and opposition forces in Mogadishu results in more than 20 civilian deaths

2009 Event - A gun battle between U.S. agents and suspected people smugglers shuts down San Ysidro U.S. Mexico border crossing

2003 Event - The United Nations reported that there is no link between al Queda and Iraq

1996 Event - Start of 1st Test Cricket match between Zimbabwe and England

1996 Event - 1st ODI played in Kenya between home team and Sri Lanka

1995 Event - 1st CFL game between 2 U.S. teams, Las Vegas Posse vs. Sacramento Gold

1994 Event - Iranian Fokker's F28 explode between Isfahan and Teheran: 66 killed

1994 Event - 1st telephone link between Israel and Jordan

1994 Event - Battles between army and rebellious indians in South Mexico, kill 57

1993 Event - Aeroflot starts non-stop flights between Moscow and NY

1991 Event - Sandhi Ortiz-DelValle is 1st woman to officiate a men's pro basketball (USBL) game, game between New Haven Skyhawks and Philadelphia Spirit

1991 Death - Edward A Blatt, director (Between 2 Worlds), dies at 88

1990 Event - Calif's Chuck Finley and Seattle's Randy Johnson combine to pitch a no-hitter in exhibition game between U.S. and Japanese all-star teams

1988 Event - Criterion Center Theater opens at Broadway between 44th and 45th Streets New York City

1988 Event - Police breakup domestic disturbance between Mike Tyson and Robin Givens

1988 Event - Cease fire between Iran and Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war

1987 Event - Battle between Iranian pilgrims and Saudi-Arabian troops, 402 killed

1986 Event - Game between Angels and Twins delayed for 9 minutes by strong winds

1984 Event - Revised concordat between Italy and Vatican signed

1981 Event - Battle between Moslems and Christians in Cairo, 14 killed

1981 Event - Heavy battle between Christian militia and Syrian army in East Lebanon

1981 Event - 84 penalties (406 minutes) assessed for a brawl between NHL Minnesota and Boston

1980 Event - Battle between police and demonstrators in Capetown, 34 killed

1979 Event - Peace treaty between Israel and Egypt goes into effect

1979 Event - Camp David peace treaty between Israel and Egypt

1979 Event - Battles between Kurds and Iranians break in Sananday Iran

1979 Event - War between North and South Yemen begins

1977 Event - Regular Concorde passenger service between New York and Europe begins

1976 Event - Final meeting between Mao tse Tung and Richard Nixon

1975 Event - Battle between Cuba and South Africa troops in Angola

1975 Event - 14 die when British freighter "Lake Illawarra" rams pylon bridge between Derwent and Hobart, Tasmania and ship sinks

1974 Event - 2nd cease-fire between IRA and British; lasts until approx April 1975

1974 Event - Head-on collision between two buses kills 21 (Ankara, Turkey)

1974 Event - Philippe Petit walks tightrope strung between twin towers

1974 Birthday - Bryan White, born in Lawton, Oklahoma, singer, songwriter, albums 'Bryan White', 'Between Now and Forever' certified platinum, album 'The Right Place' certified gold

1973 Event - NLCS game 3 brawl between Cincinnatis' Pete Rose and New York Met Bud Harrelson

1973 Birthday - Lee Westwood, born in Workshop, England, professional golfer, top 10 in the Official World Golf Rankings between 1998 - 2001

1973 Event - Barbra Streisand records "Between Yesterday and Tomorrow"

1973 Event - Secret peace talks between U.S. and North Vietnam resumed near Paris

1972 Event - New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India and Pakistan

1972 Event - Last train run between Penrith to Keswick United Kingdom

1971 Event - Cease fire between India and Pakistan in Kashmir

1970 Event - Super Fight, computer mock championship between Ali and Marciano

1969 Event - "Futbol War" between El Salvador and Honduras begins

1968 Event - Battles between Jordan army and Al Fatah-arm forces

1968 Event - Battles between Catholic demonstrators and police in Londonderry

1968 Event - Commercial air travel begins between U.S. and U.S.S.R.

1968 Event - Vietnam peace talks began in Paris between the U.S. and North Vietnam

1968 Event - Battle between students and troops in Paris, 1000 injured

1967 Event - 6 day war between Israel and Arab neighbors begin

1967 Birthday - Vijay Yadav, cricketer, Indian wicket-keeper between More and Mongia

1966 Death - Alice Calhoun, actress (Flowing Gold, Between Friends), dies at 65

1966 Event - 100th International soccer meet between Netherlands-Belgium (3-1)

1966 Event - Mihir Sen swims Palk Strait between Sri Lanka and India

1965 Event - "Vinland Map" is introduced by Yale University as being the 1st known map of America, drawn between 1423 and 1445

1965 Event - Mount Blanc Road tunnel between France and Italy opens

1964 Event - Battles between moslems and hindus in Calcutta

1963 Event - Hot Line communications link between Washington D.C. and Moscow begins

1962 Event - Telegraph between Netherlands and Indonesia restored

1962 Birthday - Chuck Finley, born in Monroe, Louisiana, pitcher, Major League Baseball, played for California Angels, won more than 15 games six times between 1986 and 1999

1961 Event - Battles between United Nations and Katanga troops in Congo

1961 Event - East Germany imposed new curbs on travel between West and East Berlin

1961 Event - 1st shuttle flights between Washington D.C., Boston and New York City begin (Eastern)

1960 Event - Broadway theaters close, labor dispute between owners and Actors Equity

1960 Event - Virtually all coastal towns between 37th and 44th parallels severly damaged by tsunami that strikes Hilo, Hawaii at 01:04 AM

1960 Event - Pioneer 5 launched into solar orbit between Earth and Venus

1960 Birthday - Paul Azinger, born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, Paul William Azinger, professional golfer, ranked in the top 10 Official World Golf Rankings for 300 weeks between 1988 and 1994, won 11 tournaments on the PGA Tour in 7 seasons, won 1993 PGA Championship

1959 Event - 1st phone call between auto and plane

1959 Event - 100th anniversary of 1st college baseball game, between Amherst and Williams Teams reenact the original contest

1958 Event - Game in Kansas City between A's and Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado

1958 Event - Battles between Turkish and Greeks Cypriots break out

1957 Event - 1st coml flight between California and Antartica

1957 Event - "Tonight! America After Dark" premieres, with Jack Lescoulie and Al (Jazzbo) Collins on NBC (between Steve Allen and Jack Paar)

1955 Event - Race segregation forbidden on trains and buses between U.S. states

1955 Event - Pact of Baghdad between Iraq and Turkey signed

1954 Event - Formal peace takes place, ending 7+ years of fighting in Indochina between French and Communist Vietminh

1952 Event - 2nd Round Conference between Dutch Antilles and Suriname ends

1950 Death - L Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78

1948 Event - Large scale fighting between Israel and Egypt

1947 Event - U.N. General Assembly partitions Palestine between Arabs and Jews

1947 Event - 1st telephone conversation between a moving car and a plane

1947 Event - Battles between Hindus and Moslems in New Delhi

1947 Event - Eastern DC-4 crashes between Ft. Deposit and Perryville Md, kills 53

1946 Event - 1st Test Cricket between Australia and New Zealand

1945 Event - Start of the 1st Victory Test Cricket between England and Australia Services

1943 Birthday - Susanne Jagd, Denmark, actress, Between the Sheets, Tinderbox

1942 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt orders men between 45 and 64 to register for non military duty

1940 Event - Meeting between Hitler and Mussolini in Florence

1940 Event - Diplomatic relations broken between Britain and Vichy government in France

1940 Event - 1st great dogfight between Spitfires

1940 Birthday - Brian Taber, cricket wicket-keeper, Australian between Grout and Marsh

1939 Event - Between 20,000 and 40,000 die in magnitude 8 quake (Erzincam Turkey)

1939 Event - Molotov-Ribbentrop pact: East Europe divided between Hitler and Stalin

1938 Event - Mayor Oud of Rotterdam forbids soccer match between Netherlands-Germany

1937 Birthday - Don Wilson, cricketer, England slow left-armer between 1963-71

1937 Event - All but one senior fouls out of a scrimmage game between seniors and sophomores, but he holds on to win the game 35-32

1937 Event - Italian regime bans marriages between Italians and Abyssinians

1936 Event - Mussolini describes alliance between Italy and Germany as an "axis"

1935 Event - Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay ends

1935 Event - KLM begins flight path between Curaeao and Aruba

1932 Event - Battle between unemployed war veterans and federal troops, 4 die

1931 Birthday - Brian Close, cricketer, played for England between 1949 and 1976

1931 Birthday - Galina Zybina, U.S.S.R., discus thrower, 15 world records between 1952-58

1929 Event - In game between Pirates and Phillies 9 home runs hit 1 in each inning

1929 Event - 1st telephone connection between Netherlands and West-Indies

1929 Event - 1st telephone connection between Netherlands and East Indies

1928 Event - Maddus Airlines starts 1st regular passenger flights between San Francisco and LA

1928 Event - 1st radio telephone connection between Netherlands and US

1927 Event - Telephone service begins between U.S. and Mexico

1927 Event - Peace Bridge between U.S. and Canada dedicated

1927 Event - Peace Bridge between U.S. and Canada opens

1927 Event - Bloody battles between communists and nazis in Berlin

1927 Event - Commercial transatlantic telephone service inaugurated between New York and London

1927 Event - Judge Landis begins 3-day public hearing on charges that 4 games played between Chicago and Detroit in 1917 had been thrown to White Sox

1926 Birthday - Alison Lurie, U.S., novelist, War Between the Tates

1926 Event - Battles between Druzen and French in Damascus

1926 Birthday - Gunter Meisner, born in Germany, actor, Between Wars, Quiller Memorandum

1926 Event - Riots between Moslems and Hindus in Calcutta

1925 Event - Shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk and Netherland East-Indies

1923 Event - Bloody street battles between Nazi's, socialist and police in Vienna

1921 Event - Battle of Sakaray Valley begins between Turkey and Greece

1920 Event - Peace of Trianon between Allies and Hungary

1918 Event - U.S. ship Otranto sinks between Scotland and Ireland, 425 die

1918 Event - 1st regular airmail service (between New York and Washington) inaugurated

1916 Event - 222 points are scored in a football game between Georgia Tech and Cumberland University of Lebanon, Tennessee

1914 Event - Battle of Aisne begins between Germans and French during WW I

1914 Event - 1st encounter between British and German troops (in Belgium)

1914 Event - 1st transcontinental phone link made between New York City and SF

1912 Event - War between Turkey and Montenegro breaks out in Albania

1909 Birthday - Paul de Vree, Flemish author, Between Doubt and Tears

1907 Event - 1st 1st-class cricket game between NSW and Western Australia

1906 Event - Act of Algeciras drawn between Moroccan police and banking business

1905 Event - 1st official soccer game between Belgium-Netherlands (1-4)

1903 Event - Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn and Manhattan

1903 Event - U.S. wins disputed boundary between District of Alaska and Canada

1903 Event - 1st regular transatlantic radio broadcast between U.S. and England

1902 Event - Commencement of 1st Test Cricket between South Africa and Australia

1902 Event - Soccer match riot between Scotland and England kills 25

1901 Event - 1st soccer game between Belgium (8) and Netherlands (0)

1900 Event - Telegraph use between Germany and U.S. begins

1899 Event - U.S. and Germany agree to divide Samoa between them

1898 Event - 1st 1st-class game between NSW and Tasmania

1898 Birthday - Jean Borota, France, tennis champ, 35 Wimbeldons between 1922-64

1897 Event - 1st football game between black colleges-Atlanta U 10, Tuskegee 0

1894 Event - Treaty of Aoki-Kimberley signed between Japan and England

1893 Event - 1st electric car (built in Toronto) could go 15 miles between charges

1893 Event - Hurricane hits coast between Savannah Georgia and Charleston SC

1892 Event - Queen Wilhelmina and Emma open Merwede Canal between Amsterdam-Rhine

1892 Event - Triple Alliance between Germany, Italy and Austria forms

1892 Event - Longest boxing match under modern rules; 77 rounds in Nameoki, Illinois between Harry Sharpe and Frank Crosby

1886 Birthday - Marianne [Goudeket-]Philips, Dutch author, Between Heaven and Earth

1885 Event - Boxing's 1st heavyweight title fight with 3-oz gloves and 3-minute rounds fought between John L Sullivan and Dominick McCaffrey

1883 Event - Baseball game between one-armed and one-legged players

1883 Event - 1st telephone call between New York and Chicago

1882 Event - St. Gotthard-railroad tunnel between Switzerland and Italy opens

1881 Event - Vienna's Ring Theater destroyed by fire, kills between 640-850

1880 Event - Gotthard railway tunnel between Switzerland and Italy completed

1879 Event - Treaty of Gandamak to set up Afghan state between Russia and English

1877 Event - University boat race between Oxford and Cambridge ends in a dead heat

1877 Event - 1st news dispatch by telephone, between Boston and Salem, Mass

1877 Event - Congress determines presidential election between Hayes-Tilden

1876 Event - Skirmish between HM Stanley's expedition and natives

1876 Event - Reciprocity Treaty between U.S. and Hawaii ratified

1876 Event - Direct telegraph link established between Britain and New Zealand

1874 Event - Battle between jobless and police in New York City, 100s injuried

1873 Event - 1st football game between Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tigers

1873 Event - 1st trial run of San Francisco cable car, Clay Street between Kearny and Jones

1871 Event - Peace of Frankfurt-am-Main concluded between France and Germany

1864 Event - Battle between Confederate and Union ships at mouth of Roanoke

1864 Event - 1st track meet between Oxford and Cambridge

1863 Event - RR and ferry connection between San Francisco and Oakland inaugurated

1863 Event - Battle between gunboats at Bayou Teche Louisiana

1863 Event - Naval engagement near Galveston between CSS Alabama and USS Hatteras

1862 Event - Battle between gunboats at Bayou Teche, Louisiana

1861 Event - Riot occurs between prosecessionist and Union supporters in Knoxville TN

1861 Event - Jefferson Davis approves a bill declaring War between U.S. and Confederacy

1860 Event - Telegraph line between Los Angeles and San Francisco opens

1860 Event - Pony Express began between St. Joseph Missouri and Sacramento California

1858 Event - 1st commercial treaty between U.S. and Japan signed

1856 Event - Peace between England and Russia

1856 Event - Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers and Indians

1854 Event - Cobblestone paving of Washington St. between Dupont and Kearny starts

1853 Event - Completion of Grand Trunk Line, trains begin running over 1st North American railroad between Portland, Maine and Montreal

1851 Event - Telegraph connection between London-Paris linked

1848 Event - 1st telegraph link between New York City and Chicago

1846 Event - Oregon country divided between U.S. and Britain at 49th parallel

1846 Event - Telegraph line opens between Philadelphia and Balt

1844 Event - Recontre between Reps Weller and Shriver, U.S. House of Representative

1840 Event - Waitangi Day; treaty signed between Britain and Maoris of New Zealand

1839 Event - Aroostock War: Boundary dispute between Maine and New Brunswick

1836 Event - 1st Canadian RR opens, between Laprairie and St. John, Quebec

1832 Event - 1st streetcar (horse-drawn) (John Mason) debuts in New York City; fare 12 cents rode on 4th Avenue between Prince and 14th Streets

1831 Event - Robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain and Spain

1828 Event - Battle of Las Piedras, ends conflict between Uruguay and Brazil

1825 Event - Erie Canal between Hudson River and Lake Erie opened

1824 Event - House of Representatives begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams,

1820 Event - Missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 and 50

1818 Event - 49th parallel forms as border between U.S. and Canada

1818 Event - Maratha Wars between British and Maratha Confederacy in India ends

1813 Event - Treaty of Ried between Bayern and Austria

1809 Event - Treaty of Dardanelles concluded between Britain and France

1807 Event - Congress passes Embargo Act, to force peace between Britain and France

1795 Event - Pinckney's Treaty between Spain and U.S. is signed, establishing southern boundary of U.S. and giving Americans right to send goods down Mississippi

1795 Event - 3rd partition of Poland, between Austria, Prussia and Russia

1793 Event - 2nd partition of Poland, between Prussia and Russia

1783 Event - Congress ratifies peace treaty between U.S. and England

1778 Event - 1st treaty between the U.S. and Indian tribes signed (Fort Pitt)

1772 Event - 1st partition of Poland, between Austria, Prussia and Russia

1767 Event - Boundary between MD and PA, Mason Dixon line, agreed upon

1763 Event - Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland

1702 Event - War of Spanish Succession, 1st American conflict between England and France

1687 Event - Acropolis in Athens attacked by Venetian army trying to eject Turks Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks and Venetians

1677 Event - Battle at Catania: between French and Dutch fleet

1676 Event - 1st war between American colonists and Indians ends in New England

1673 Event - Postal service between New York and Boston inaugurated

1673 Event - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston

1672 Event - New York Governor Lovelace announces monthly mail service between New York and Boston

1667 Event - Treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland and Russia

1666 Event - Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs)

1666 Event - Sea battle between Netherlands and England

1658 Event - Peace of Roskilde between Sweden and Denmark

1642 Event - Civil War in England began between Royalists and Parliament

1626 Event - Battle between king Bethlen Gabor and earl Mansfeld-Wallenstein ends

1613 Event - Peace of Knarod ends War of Kalmar between Denmark and Sweden

1570 Event - Battles between Spanish troops and followers of sultan Suleiman

1538 Event - Peace talks between Karel and King Francois I

1538 Event - Treaty of Nice: ends war between Emperor Charles V and King French I

1529 Event - Meeting between Maarten Luther and Huldrych Zwingli

1528 Event - Treaty of Dordrecht between emperor and ecclesiastical power

1519 Event - Public debate between Martin Luther and theologist John Eck

1515 Event - Congress of Vienna settles issues between Poland and Holy Roman Empire

1493 Event - Spanish Pope Alexander VI divides America between Spain and Portugal

1489 Event - Peace of Tours, between emperor Maximilian I and Flemings

1407 Event - Bloody battles between Hoeksen and Kabeljauwen in Dordrecht

1397 Event - Union of Kalmar established between Denmark, Sweden and Norway

1386 Event - Treaty of Windsor between Portugal-England

1345 Event - "Quaden Maendach" in Gent: Battles between volders and weavers

1324 Event - Zen Buddhist religious debate between Tendai and Shingon

1298 Event - Battle on Hasenbuhl (Gollheim) between German kings Adolf and Albrecht I

1230 Event - Treaty of San-Germano between Emperor Frederik II and Pope Gregory IX

1153 Event - Treaty of Konstanz between Frederik I "Barbarossa" and Pope Eugene III

754 Event - Pact of Quierzy: between Pope Stephen II, III, and Pippin the Korte

585 Event - War between Lydia and Media ended by solar eclipse













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