Today's history;messi makes debut for barca,queen undergoes hip surgery and more

2015 - Largest diamond discovered in more than a century ,- 1,111 carat stone found in the                karawe mine, Bostwana.

2015 - French president Francois hollande declare the country at war with ISIS in an                              address  to the parliament.

2104 - Kevin haroic won the  2014 NASCAR Sprint cup series .

2014 - Klaus Johannis wins the Romanian presidential election.

2012 - ' Call Of  Duty: Black Ops 2' grosses $500 million in 24 hours to be the biggest
             entertainment launch of all time.

2010 - Engagement announced between Prince William and Catherine Middleton at clorence             house, London.

2010 - In university part, Texas, the groundbreaking ceremony for the George W. Bush                         presidential center takes place.

2003 - Lionel Messi makes his official debut for FC Barcelona in a friendly against Porto .

2002 - Iraqi president Sadam Hussein says that he had to accept UN Resolution 1441        
          because the United States and Israel had shown their "claws and teeth" and declared                unilateral war on the Iraqi people.

2000 - Bill Clinton becomes the first US president to visit Vietnam after the Vietnam war.

1997 - After nearly 18 years  of incarceration, the people's Republic of China realeses Wei                   Jingsheng, a pro-democracy dissident,  from jail for medical reasons.