At the age of 57

• 01-November-2005 : Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall arrive in the United States for a state visit, their first overseas tour since their marriage.
• 18-November-2003 : U.S. President George W. Bush makes a state visit to London in the midst of massive protests.
• 23-March-2003 : The 75th Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by Steve Martin, is held at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. ''Chicago'' wins Best Picture.
• 10-June-1999 : Kosovo War: NATO suspends its air strikes after Slobodan Milosevic agrees to withdraw Serbian forces from Kosovo.
• 27-May-1999 : The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia Yugoslaviain The Hague, Netherlands indicts Slobodan Milosevic and 4 others for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Kosovo.
• 17-May-1999 : Ehud Barak is elected prime minister of Israel.
• 06-January-1999 : Dennis Hastert becomes Speaker of the United States House of Representativestatives
• 25-April-1989 : The term of Baginda Almutawakkil Alallah Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Ismaill-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Ismailas the 8th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia ends.
• 20-January-1986 : The first federal Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, honoring Martin Luther King Jr., is observed.
• 25-June-1975 : Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of emergency in India, suspending civil liberties and elections.