1676 - Battle of Lund (Scanian War): Swedish army of 8,000 defeats much larger joint Danish/Dutch force of 13,000 1912 - Turkey, Serbia, Montenegro, Greece and Bulgaria sign weapons pact 1933 - Funeral of WWI commander Sir Arthur Currie with 150,000 people lining the streets of Montreal - largest Canadian funeral at the time 1983 - 48th Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 23-20 in Birmingham 1992 - UN Security Council passes Resolution 794 authorizing US led allied forces to intervene in war-torn Somalia to restore order and allow humanitarian aid to be delivered 2005 - XCOR Aerospace makes first manned rocket aircraft delivery of US Mail in Mojave, California. 2018 - David Attenborough warns collapse of civilisation and the natural world on the horizon at UN climate summit in Poland 2018 - Ballon d'Or: Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modrić wins; first time since 2007 that either Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo doesn't win award; Norwegian striker Ada Hegerberg is inaugural women's winner More Historical Events »