Mahatma Gandhi was shot dead in New Delhi, marking a defining moment in India’s history.
1948
A UN-mediated ceasefire agreement was reached between India and Pakistan, bringing an end to the first Indo-Pak conflict over Jammu and Kashmir.
1969
The Beatles performed live together for the last time during an impromptu rooftop concert at Apple Corps headquarters in London.
1995
India marked the post-Republic Day celebrations of its 46th Republic Day, reflecting the continued strengthening of democratic institutions.
2002
Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milošević appeared before the International Criminal Tribunal at The Hague to face war crimes charges.



