| Year | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Thai politician Banharn Silpa-archa died. | Death day |
| 2006 | Swedish media-services provider Spotify was founded. | Foundation day |
| 2005 | English actor John Mills died. | Death day |
| 2002 | Golfer from United States, Ted Kroll died. | Death day |
| 2001 | Astronaut from United States, David Walker died. | Death day |
| 1998 | Greek politician Konstantinos Karamanlis died. | Death day |
| 1997 | English cricketer Denis Compton died. | Death day |
| 1986 | Dutch skater Sven Kramer was born. | Birthday |
| 1984 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Alexandra Kosteniuk was born. | Birthday |
| 1979 | SAETA (HC-AVP) aircraft incident at Pastaza Province, Ecuador, killed 57 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1966 | Chess grandmaster from Estonia, Lembit Oll was born. | Birthday |
| 1963 | Chess grandmaster from Sweden, Pia Cramling was born. | Birthday |
| 1963 | Israeli politician Yitzhak Ben-Zvi died. | Death day |
| 1958 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Veniamen Shtyrenkov was born. | Birthday |
| 1955 | Chess grandmaster from England, Tony Miles was born. | Birthday |
| 1951 | American banker and politician Charles G. Dawes died. | Death day |
| 1950 | Chess grandmaster from Finland, Yrjo Rantanen was born. | Birthday |
| 1941 | American computer programmer Ray Tomlinson was born. | Birthday |
| 1940 | 209 people died in Rhythm Night Club fire at Natchez, Mississippi. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1902 | Icelandic writer Halldor Laxness was born. | Birthday |
| 1899 | Swedish economist Bertil Ohlin was born. | Birthday |
| 1897 | Canadian scholar and statesman Lester B. Pearson was born. | Birthday |
| 1897 | Canadian politician Lester B. Pearson was born. | Birthday |
| 1894 | American film director Frank Borzage was born. | Birthday |
| 1867 | Danish physician Johannes Fibiger was born. | Birthday |
| 1858 | German physicist Max Planck was born. | Birthday |
| 1856 | American inventor Granville Woods was born. | Birthday |
| 1819 | New Zealand politician Edward Stafford was born. | Birthday |
| 1812 | New Zealand politician Frederick Whitaker was born. | Birthday |
| 1791 | American politician James Buchanan was born. | Birthday |
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