1905 The birth of Pierre Mendes-France, French politician

1906 The birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD)

2006 The augine Volcano in Alaska erupts twice, marking its first major eruption since 1986.

2007 In Bangladesh, a state of emergency is declared by caretaker President Iajuddin Ahmed, following weeks of violent protests preceding upcoming parliamentary elections.

2007 Vietnam joins the World Trade Organization as its 150th member.

2007 China successfully tests a ground-based ballistic missile capable of destroying satellites in orbit, drawing criticisms from other countries.

2007 In Bangladesh, a state of emergency is declared by caretaker President Iajuddin Ahmed, following weeks of violent protests preceding upcoming parliamentary elections.

2007 Vietnam joins the World Trade Organization as its 150th member.

2007 China successfully tests a ground-based ballistic missile capable of destroying satellites in orbit, drawing criticisms from other countries.

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