| Year | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | American chemist John Fenn died. | Death day |
| 2005 | Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 aircraft incident at Port Harcourt, Nigeria, killed 108 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 2001 | Chess grandmaster from India, Aryan Chopra was born. | Birthday |
| 2001 | Morocco's first artificial satellite Maroc-Tubsat was launched. | Launch Day |
| 1994 | 324 people died in Karamay fire at Karamay, China. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1990 | Chess grandmaster from Estonia, Aleksandr Volodin was born. | Birthday |
| 1989 | Chess grandmaster from Colombia, Andres Felipe Gallego Alcaraz was born. | Birthday |
| 1985 | Chess grandmaster from China, Bu Xiangzhi was born. | Birthday |
| 1978 | Mexican politician Emilio Portes Gil died. | Death day |
| 1977 | Chess grandmaster from Hungary, Robert Ruck was born. | Birthday |
| 1975 | American inventor Floyd Paxton died. | Death day |
| 1965 | Indian actor Jayaram was born. | Birthday |
| 1962 | Hollywood film Lawrence of Arabia was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies. | Release Date |
| 1936 | Italian dramatist and novelist Luigi Pirandello died. | Death day |
| 1934 | US geneticist and virologist Howard Martin Temin was born. | Birthday |
| 1917 | Canadian politician Mackenzie Bowell died. | Death day |
| 1896 | Swedish businessman and chemist Alfred Nobel died. | Death day |
| 1891 | German-Swedish poet and playwright Nelly Sachs was born. | Birthday |
| 1886 | British-American actor Victor McLaglen was born. | Birthday |
| 1853 | American inventor Tabitha Babbit died. | Death day |
| 1851 | German inventor Karl Drais died. | Death day |
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