Year | Description | Category |
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2013 | Chinese film Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing non-English movies in the world. | Release Date |
2006 | The opening ceremony of XXIII Olympic Winter Games, or 2006 Winter olympics was held in Turin. | |
1990 | Sumo wrestler Mankajo was born. | Birthday |
1989 | Chess grandmaster from Mexico, Manuel León Hoyos was born. | Birthday |
1989 | Sumo wrestler Kenho was born. | Birthday |
1986 | Taiwanese badminton player Chen Hung-ling was born. | Birthday |
1985 | American basketball player Paul Millsap was born. | Birthday |
1984 | Georgian basketball player Zaza Pachulia was born. | Birthday |
1977 | Chess grandmaster from Georgia, Giorgi Kacheishvili was born. | Birthday |
1968 | Astronaut from United States, Garrett Reisman was born. | Birthday |
1963 | Golfer from England, Johnenry Taylor died. | Death day |
1955 | Golfer from Australia, Greg Norman was born. | Birthday |
1951 | American media executive Bob Iger was born. | Birthday |
1950 | American swimmer Mark Spitz was born. | Birthday |
1939 | Pope Pius XI died. | Death day |
1929 | Japanese chemist and pharmacologist Nagai Nagayoshi died. | Death day |
1923 | German physicist Wilhelm Rontgen died. | Death day |
1923 | German mechanical engineer and physicist Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen died. | Death day |
1918 | Italian journalist and pacifist Ernesto Teodoro Moneta died. | Death day |
1911 | Soviet scientist Mstislav Keldysh was born. | Birthday |
1910 | Belgian Dominican friar Dominique Pire was born. | Birthday |
1902 | American physicist Walter Houser Brattain was born. | Birthday |
1902 | American physicist Walter Houser Brattain was born. | Birthday |
1899 | Turkish politician Cevdet Sunay was born. | Birthday |
1897 | American biomedical scientist John Franklin Enders was born. | Birthday |
1894 | British politician Harold Macmillan was born. | Birthday |
1868 | British scientist and inventor David Brewster died. | Death day |
1859 | French politician Alexandre Millerand was born. | Birthday |
1854 | Mexican politician Jose Joaquin de Herrera died. | Death day |
1846 | American chemist Ira Remsen was born. | Birthday |
1829 | Pope Leo XII died. | Death day |
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