Important Events of the Month You were Born in

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Important Events of the Month You were Born in

Its clear from title but let me explain it. You are to share important events from history which occurred in the month you were born. Lets say you were born in march, then share any important events that happened in any year from past in march.

[chandoo]

October 2007 – A suicide attack on a motorcade carrying former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto in Karachi resulted in at least 139 deaths and 450 injuries.

[Cyra]

May

• Alexander the Great died, 323 BC
  
  Christopher Columbus died in poverty in Spain, 1506
  
  Washington, D.C. was incorporated as a city, 1802
  
  Napoleon Bonaparte died in exile on St. Helena, 1821
  
  President John F. Kennedy was born, 1917
  
  The last Ford Model T automobile was made, 1927
  
  The first Academy Awards were held at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, 1929
  
  Astronaut Alan Shepard went on the first manned space flight, 1961
  
  The Beatles UK album Let It Be, was released, 1970

27 Ramazan

Laylat al-Qadr (Arabic: لیلة القدر‎) (also known as Shab-e-Qadr), the Night of Power, Night of Value, the Night of Decree or Night of Measures, is the anniversary of two very important dates in Islam that occurred in the month of Ramadan. It is the anniversary of the night Muslims believe the first verses of the Qur'an were revealed to the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

[max.wasim]

1894 On this day in history vaccine for diphtheria announced by Dr Roux of Paris.

1956 Delhi becomes a territory of the Indian union on this day in history.

1956 On this day in history indian state of Madhya Pradesh formed.

Antigua and Barbuda gains independence from Britain (National Day) on this day in history.

1962 First ever spacecraft to Mars, Mars 1, launched on this day in history.