| Year | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | New Zealand's first artificial satellite Humanity Star was launched. | Launch Day |
| 1992 | Indonesian badminton player Ricky Karanda Suwardi was born. | Birthday |
| 1992 | Russia's first artificial satellite Kosmos 2175 was launched. | Launch Day |
| 1990 | Chess grandmaster from Turkey, Emre Can was born. | Birthday |
| 1985 | Galaxy Airlines Flight 203 aircraft incident at Reno, Nevada, US, killed 70 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1980 | South Korean badminton player Lee Kyung Won was born. | Birthday |
| 1980 | Iran Air Flight 291 aircraft incident at Alborz Mountains, Iran, killed 128 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1972 | Georgia born engineer Nicolas Florine died. | Death day |
| 1969 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Andrey Lunev was born. | Birthday |
| 1968 | Chess grandmaster from Israel, Ilya Smirin was born. | Birthday |
| 1967 | Chess grandmaster from Armenia, Artashes Minasian was born. | Birthday |
| 1967 | Chess grandmaster from England, Neil McDonald was born. | Birthday |
| 1967 | Chess grandmaster from Ukraine, Stanislav Savchenko was born. | Birthday |
| 1966 | Chess grandmaster from Iceland, Henrik Danielsen was born. | Birthday |
| 1964 | Austrian-American actor Joseph Schildkraut died. | Death day |
| 1960 | American entrepreneur Toxey Haas was born. | Birthday |
| 1956 | American actress Geena Davis was born. | Birthday |
| 1950 | Astronaut from United States, Joseph Tanner was born. | Birthday |
| 1940 | Golfer from United States, Jack Nicklaus was born. | Birthday |
| 1926 | Italian biologist and pathologist Camillo Golgi died. | Death day |
| 1926 | Italian biologist and pathologist Camillo Golgi died. | Death day |
| 1922 | English actor Paul Scofield was born. | Birthday |
| 1912 | German American biochemist Konrad Emil Bloch was born. | Birthday |
| 1879 | Supercentenarian from United Kingdom, Rosa Ann Comfort was born. She died at the age of 113 years, 290 days. | Birthday |
| 1871 | Dutch politician Jan Jacob Rochussen died. | Death day |
| 1868 | German chemist Felix Hoffmann was born. | Birthday |
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