| Year | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Canadian physicist Richard E. Taylor died. | Death day |
| 1998 | The closing ceremony of XXII Olympic Winter Games, or 1998 Winter olympics was held in Nagano. | |
| 1986 | Sweden's first artificial satellite Viking was launched. | Launch Day |
| 1985 | Air Mali (TZ-ACT) aircraft incident at Timbuktu, Mali, killed 51 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1982 | Thai badminton player Boonsak Ponsana was born. | Birthday |
| 1979 | Independence Day of St. Lucia. | National Holiday |
| 1973 | Greek actress Katina Paxinou died. | Death day |
| 1972 | German speed skater Claudia Pechstein was born. | Birthday |
| 1972 | American tennis player Michael Chang was born. | Birthday |
| 1969 | Danish footballer Brian Laudrup was born. | Birthday |
| 1969 | German politician Johannes Dieckmann died. | Death day |
| 1963 | Golfer from Fiji, Vijay Singh was born. | Birthday |
| 1959 | Chess grandmaster from Belgium, Mikhail Gurevich was born. | Birthday |
| 1958 | Chess grandmaster from Greece, Spyridon Skembris was born. | Birthday |
| 1952 | Chess grandmaster from United States, James Tarjan was born. | Birthday |
| 1952 | Golfer from United States, Wayne Levi was born. | Birthday |
| 1952 | Astronaut from United States, James Bagian was born. | Birthday |
| 1949 | French-Canadian microbiologist Felix d'Herelle died. | Death day |
| 1944 | American film director Jonathan Demme was born. | Birthday |
| 1943 | German politician Horst Kohler was born. | Birthday |
| 1938 | Chess grandmaster from FR Yugoslavia, Predrag Ostojić was born. | Birthday |
| 1936 | American immunologist and microbiologist J. Michael Bishop was born. | Birthday |
| 1934 | Hollywood film It Happened One Night was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies. | Release Date |
| 1928 | American computer scientist Thomas E. Kurtz was born. | Birthday |
| 1914 | Italian–American virologist Renato Dulbecco was born. | Birthday |
| 1913 | Mexican politician Francisco I. Madero died. | Death day |
| 1908 | English actor John Mills was born. | Birthday |
| 1861 | Japanese politician Kato Tomosaburo was born. | Birthday |
| 1857 | German physicist Heinrich Hertz was born. | Birthday |
| 1852 | German ophthalmologist Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick was born. | Birthday |
| 1818 | Dutch politician Gerrit de Vries was born. | Birthday |
| 1796 | Belgian astronomer and mathematician Adolphe Quetelet was born. | Birthday |
| 1732 | American politician George Washington was born. | Birthday |
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