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On this day:

1492: Martin Behaim presents the world’s first globe

1818: Maratha Wars between British and Maratha Confederacy in India ends

1973: The world’s first supersonic airliner Tupolev Tu-144 crashes

Born on this day:

1895: Kavalam Madhava Panikkar, Indian diplomat 

Gone on this day:

1924: Franz Kafka, Czech/German writer

2016: Muhammad Ali, American boxer


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