2333 BC State of Gojoseon (Modern-day Korea) founded by Dangun Wanggeom during the reign of the Chinese Emperor Yao
In 52 BC, the leader of the Gauls, Vercingetorix, surrenders to the Romans under Julius Caesar, ending the siege and battle of Alesia.
1283 The first person to be executed by hanging, drawn and carved is Dafydd Ap Gruffuddd, Prince of Gwynedd, Wales.
1990 reunification between East and West Germany.
