1774 – The discovery of oxygen.
1876 – Colorado became the 38th State to enter the United States of America
1914 -Germany declares war on Russia.
1920 – The Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) was established
1894 – Writer Abdul Wahhab Azzam, one of the symbols of the literal revival in Egypt was born.
1949 – Egyptian writer Ibrahim Abdul Qader al-Mazeni died at 60 age.
– The Army Day in Syria and Lebanon.