1847
Mormon pioneers reach Salt Lake Valley: A group of Mormon pioneers led by Brigham Young arrived in the Salt Lake Valley, an event remembered annually as Pioneer Day in Utah, USA.
1911
Machu Picchu gains global recognition: American explorer Hiram Bingham reached the ancient Inca site of Machu Picchu in Peru, bringing worldwide attention to the historic monument.
1923
Treaty of Lausanne signed: The Treaty of Lausanne was signed in Switzerland, defining the borders of modern Turkey and replacing the earlier Treaty of Sèvres.
1969
Apollo 11 mission returns to Earth: Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins safely returned to Earth after completing the first human mission to land on the Moon.
1974
Watergate tapes ruling: The US Supreme Court ordered President Richard Nixon to release secret recordings related to the Watergate scandal, becoming a major moment in American political history.
1987
India’s naval milestone: India launched INS Chakra, a nuclear-powered submarine leased from the Soviet Union, marking a significant development in the country’s maritime capabilities.
Nurturing Creativity – Keekli Charitable Trust, Shimla
