Henri Becquerel Discovers Radioactivity: The French physicist Henri Becquerel identified natural radioactivity, paving the way for advancements in nuclear physics.
1898
Passing of Émile Zola: Renowned French novelist Émile Zola, celebrated for his role in defending Alfred Dreyfus, died.
1965
Canada Adopts the Maple Leaf Flag: Canada officially introduced its now-iconic Maple Leaf flag as the national symbol.
1971
Bangladesh Liberation War Escalates: Key battles marked an intensification of the conflict that eventually led to Bangladesh’s independence from Pakistan.
2005
Launch of YouTube: The global video-sharing platform YouTube was officially launched, transforming online media and content creation.




