James Bryce Belfast appointed Chief Secretary of Ireland 1905. He officially opened Woollen Mills at Talbots Inch Kilkenny 1906 On This Day

FA cup semi final between LiverpoolandNottingham Forest at Hillsborough a human crush resulted in the deaths of 96 people in 1989 On This Day

RMS Titanic hit an iceberg in the North Atlantic at 11.40 pm in the year 1912 on This Day

Christiaan Huygens Dutch mathematician and Scientist invented pendulum clock and discovered Titan(Saturn Moon) born The Hague 1629 On This Day

Russian Yuri Gagarin became the first human to journey into outer space when he orbited the earth in a Vostok Spacecraft in 1961 On This Day