implementing delete using rails

//routes
oquisuse:/home/oquidave/Documents/devp/ruby/outbox # rake routes
    events GET    /events(.:format)          events#index
           POST   /events(.:format)          events#create
 new_event GET    /events/new(.:format)      events#new
edit_event GET    /events/:id/edit(.:format) events#edit
     event GET    /events/:id(.:format)      events#show
           PUT    /events/:id(.:format)      events#update
           DELETE /events/:id(.:format)      events#destroy

//controller
class EventsController < ApplicationController

  def new
    #puts params.inspect
    #shows the create new event form
    render :new
  end

  def create
    event = Event.create(:title=>params["title"], :tickets=>params["tickets"])
    if event.valid?
      event.save()
      #you have to redirect to avoid false entering of data on refreshing
      #render :text => "values added successfully"
      #redirect_to "http://localhost:3000/events/new"
      #redirect_to "/events/new"
      #redirect_to new_event_url #copied from rake routes returns absolute path
      redirect_to new_event_path #relative path
      #redirect_to event_path
    else
      #render :text => "failed to add values"
      render :new
    end
  end

  def index
    @events = Event.all
  end

  def show
    #show all the entries in the db
    @event = Event.find(params[:id])
  end

  def edit
    #@event = Event.last
    @event = Event.find(params[:id])
    render :edit
  end

  def update
    #update the values in the db
    event = Event.find(params[:id])
    #require 'pp'; pp params[:event]
    event.update_attributes(params[:event])
    event.save

    render :text => "updated"

  end

  def destroy
    event = Event.find(params[:id])
    event.delete()
  end


end

//view(index.html.erb)
<p>showing all entries</p>
Title : Ticket : Action <br>
<% for event in @events %>
 <%= event.title %>
 <%=event.tickets %>
 <a href= "/events/<%= event.id %>" >Delete </a>
 <br>
<% end %>

//html broswer source code
<p>showing all entries</p>
Title : Ticket : Action <br>
 david
 16
 <a href= "/events/2" >Delete </a>
 <br>
 david
 12
 <a href= "/events/3" >Delete </a>
 <br>
 david
 12
 <a href= "/events/4" >Delete </a>
 <br>
 david
 13
 <a href= "/events/5" >Delete </a>
 <br>
 david
 15
 <a href= "/events/6" >Delete </a>
 <br>
 charles
 12
 <a href= "/events/7" >Delete </a>
 <br>
 peter
 15
 <a href= "/events/8" >Delete </a>
 <br>