[Today] October 01 To remember 12 events

[Today] October 01 To remember 12 events

01) 331 BC – Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela.
02) 1553 – Coronation of Queen Mary I of England.
03) 1811 – The first steamboat to sail the Mississippi River arrives in New Orleans.
04) 1843 – The News of the World tabloid begins publication in London.
05) 1890 – Yosemite National Park is established by the U.S. Congress.
06) 1891 – Stanford University opens its doors in California.
07) 1918 – World War I: Arab forces under T. E. Lawrence, also known as "Lawrence of Arabia", capture Damascus.
08) 1946 – Nazi leaders are sentenced at Nuremberg trials.
09) 1947 – The North American F-86 Sabre flies for the first time.
10) 1962 – First broadcast of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
11) 1979 – The United States returns sovereignty of the Panama Canal to Panama.
by the United States of America).
12) 2012 – A ferry collision off the coast of Hong Kong kills 38 people and injures 102 others.