| 1623 | The famous poet Tulsidas died. |
| 1764 | Mir Qasim was defeated in the battle of Buxar. |
| 1934 | Mahatma Gandhi resigned as the leader of the Indian National Congress. |
| 1943 | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose founded the 'Rani Brigade of Jhansi' of Azad Hind Fauj in Singapore. |
| 2001 | Apple launches iPod market |
| 2003 | India and Bulgaria signed the Extradition Treaty. |
| 1883 | Mirza Ismail, Assistant Secretary to the Maharaja of Mysore was born. |
| 1957 | Sunil Mittal, an Indian industrialist, social worker and chairman of India's largest telecom company Airtel was born. |