| 1920 | Aligarh's Oriental College was converted into Aligarh Muslim University. |
| 1942 | Freedom fighter Bibi Amar Kaur hoisted the national flag at the Lahore Jail Gate. He was arrested and sent to Ambala Jail. |
| 1949 | The first governor of independent India, C. Rajagopalachari, officially inaugurated the territorial army. |
| 1976 | International direct dialing service started between Bombay (now Mumbai) and London. |
| 2006 | Google announced the acquisition of YouTube. |
| 2008 | The central government formed a committee of experts to save oil from the mafia. |
| 1945 | Famous Indian sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan was born. |
| 2007 | China accused India of violating the agreement. |