African trains (Gautrain, South Africa; Bombardier TRAXX, South Africa; Standard-gauge railway in Kenya; South African locomotive model 44-000)

African trains (Regiolis, South Africa)

Formula 1 (Alain Prost, Renault RE40; Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F2001; Juan Manuel Fangio (1911–1995), Mercedes-Benz W196; Jim Clark (1936–1968), Lotus 43)

Formula 1 (Ayrton Senna (1960–1994), McLaren MP4/8) Background info: Michael Schumacher

175th anniversary of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), Monument of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, St. Petersburg, 1952; Sadko (opera), 1898; Valentin Serov (1865–1911), Portrait of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (detail), 1898)

175th anniversary of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), Scheherazade, symphonic poem, 1888

Meteorites (Allan Hills 84001; EETA 79001; A fragment of Chelyabinsk meteorite; Walter Alvarez and Luis Alvarez (1911–1988), the theory that dinosaurs were killed by an asteroid impact)

Meteorites (Allan Hills A81005) Background info: Luis Alvarez (1911–1988), winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics, and his son Walter Alvarez developed the theory that dinosaurs were killed by an asteroid impact.

Russian space (Soyuz rocket and Proton-K rocket; Zarya and Unity, the first modules of the ISS; The Buran class orbiter; Soyuz spacecraft near the ISS)

Russian space (Exit into space outside the International Space Station) Background info: Soyuz spacecraft, The Buran class orbiter

Dirigibles (Airship Italia, First flight: 1928; USS Akron (ZRS-4), First flight: 1931; A-N400; Zeppelin NT D-LZZF, First flight: 1997)

Dirigibles (SVAM CA-80, First flight: 2001)

75th anniversary of the battle of Leyte Gulf (SB2C Helldiver, October 23-26, 1944; Nakajima Ki-84; The only admiral of the United States Navy, William Halsey Jr. (1882–1959))

75th anniversary of the battle of Leyte Gulf (SB2C Helldiver, Japanese cruiser Noshiro, October 23-26, 1944)

15th anniversary of Spirit landing on Mars (Delta II rocket; Mars Rover “Spirit” on the surface of Mars; Heliocentric orbit)

15th anniversary of Spirit landing on Mars (MER-2 cruise stage, Delta II)

90th anniversary of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929–1994), Queen Elizabeth II; John F. Kennedy (1917–1963))

90th anniversary of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929–1994)) Background info: John F. Kennedy (1917–1963)

90th anniversary of Grace Kelly (Grace Kelly (1929–1982), Royal family of Monaco; Rainier III (1923–2005))

90th anniversary of Grace Kelly (Prince Rainier III (1923–2005), Princess Grace (1929–1982))

Mahatma Gandhi moments (Gandhi statue at Alfred High School in Rajkot) Background info: At the age of 9 Gandhi entered the local school in Rajkot.

Mahatma Gandhi moments (Kasturba Gandhi and Mahatma Gandhi in 1883) Background info: In May 1883, aged 13, Gandhi was married to Kasturba Makhanji.

Lighthouses (Lighthouse Split Rock, United States; Portland Head Lighthouse, United States; Hook Lighthouse, Ireland; Lighthouse of the Tower of Hercules, Spain) Background info: Neil's Harbor Lighthouse, Canada65

Lighthouses (Pemaquid Point lighthouse, United States) Background info: Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse, United States; Lindesnes Lighthouse, Norway