In 1803, in London the Surrey Iron Railway opens, the first public railway in the world.
In 1875, the Swiss psychologist and psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung is born.
In 1887, Ludwig Lejzer Zamenhof introduced the artificial language Esperanto.
In 1908, the United States establishes the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
In 1934, the Slovenian poet and military leader Rudolf Maister dies. He made it possible for the city of Maribor to remain a Slovenian city. Great credit is also given to him for his fight for Slovenia's northern border.
In 1947, the American Central Intelligence Agency - CIA is founded.
In 1952, in Buenos Aires, Argentine politician Evita Peron dies.
In 1989, the American student Robert Tappan Morris junior is the first man to be charged with the dissemination of computer worms.
MUSIC HISTORY
1975 - The Eagles are at the top of the American albums chart with 'One Of These Nights'.
1980 - The Rolling Stones are at the top of the American charts with their album 'Emotional Rescue'.
1986 - Peter Gabriel takes the No. 1 spot on the American charts with 'Sledgehammer'.
1986 - The film album 'Top Gun' is at the top of the American albums chart.
1997 - Puff Daddy and Faith Evans take the No. 1 spot on the British charts with 'I'll Be Missing You'.
BORN ON THIS DAY
1941 - American singer Bobby Hebb (1966 'Sunny').
1943 - Mick Jagger, singer in The Rolling Stones (1969 'Honky Tonk Women').
1949 - Roger Taylor, drummer in the group Queen (1975 'Bohemian Rhapsody').
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NA DANAŠNJI DAN
Leta 1788 je New York ratificiral ustavo ZDA in tako postal 11. zvezna država.
Leta 1803 so v Londonu odprli prvo javno železnico na svetu, Surrey Iron Railway.
Leta 1875 se je rodil švicarski psiholog in psihiater Carl Gustav Jung.
Leta 1887 je Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof predstavil umetni jezik esperanto.
Leta 1903 se je rodil slovenski fizik in astronom Franjo Dominko.
Leta 1908 so v Združenih državah Amerike ustanovili FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation).
Leta 1934 je umrl slovenski pesnik in vojskovodja Rudolf Maister. Omogočil je, da je Maribor ostal slovensko mesto. Velike zasluge ima tudi pri bojih za slovensko severno mejo.
Leta 1947 je bila ustanovljena obveščevalna organizacija Central Intelligence Angecy - CIA.
Leta 1952 je v Buenos Airesu umrla argentinska političarka Evita Peron.
Leta 1989 je bil ameriški študent Robert Tappan Morris kot prvi človek obtožen razširjanja računalniških črvov.
GLASBENA ZGODOVINA
1975 - The Eagles so na vrhu ameriške lestvice albumov z 'One Of These Nights'.
1980 - The Rolling Stones so na vrhu ameriške lestvice albumov z 'Emotional Rescue'.
1986 - Peter Gabriel zasede vrh ameriške lestvice s pesmijo 'Sledgehammer'.
1986 - filmski album 'Top Gun' je na vrhu ameriške lestvice albumov.
1997 - Puff Daddy in Faith Evans zasedeta 1. mesto britanske lestvice z 'I'll Be Missing You'.
ROJENI NA DANAŠNJI DAN
1941 - ameriški pevec Bobby Hebb (1966 'Sunny').
1943 - Mick Jagger, pevec v The Rolling Stones (1969 'Honky Tonk Women').
1949 - Roger Taylor, bobnar skupine Queen (1975 'Bohemian Rhapsody').
