IN:
| 1947 | The then Princess Elizabeth married Prince Philip in Westminster Abbey |
| 1990 | Margaret Thatcher failed by four votes, to gain outright victory over Michael Heseltine, for leadership of the Conservative Party |
| 1992 | Fire severely damaged the 'Brunswick Tower', at Windsor Castle |
| 1999 | Federal Government deploys thousands of soldiers to Odi in Bayelsa State, to arrest those who killed a total of 12 policemen in and around the town earlier in the month; entire community destroyed and |
| 1999 | Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) holds its first post-election national convention; elects Barnabas Gemade as new party chairman. |
