| Year | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Indian film Bajrangi Bhaijaan was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies in India. | Release Date |
| 2015 | Chinese film Jian Bing Man was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing non-English movies in the world. | Release Date |
| 2014 | Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 aircraft incident at near Hrabove, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, killed 298 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 2014 | Astronaut from United States, Henry Hartsfield died. | Death day |
| 2012 | Japanese film Arrietty was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing non-English movies in the world. | Release Date |
| 2007 | TAM Airlines Flight 3054 aircraft incident at São Paulo, Brazil, killed 199 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 2005 | British politician Edward Heath died. | Death day |
| 2003 | Baltic German inventor Walter Zapp died. | Death day |
| 2000 | Alliance Air Flight 7412 aircraft incident at Patna, Bihar, India, killed 60 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1996 | TWA Flight 800 aircraft incident at Atlantic Ocean, off East Moriches, New York, U.S., killed 230 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1994 | In Football World Cup, Brazil won against Italy at Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California, U.S. | World Cup Finals |
| 1993 | Soviet scientist Vladimir Barmin died. | Death day |
| 1983 | Chess grandmaster from Poland, Marcin Dziuba was born. | Birthday |
| 1976 | The opening ceremony of Games of the XXI Olympiad, or 1976 Summer olympics was held in Montreal. | |
| 1959 | Chess grandmaster from Cuba, Jesus Nogueiras was born. | Birthday |
| 1959 | Astronaut from United States, Janet Kavandi was born. | Birthday |
| 1944 | Brazilian footballer Carlos Alberto was born. | Birthday |
| 1928 | Mexican politician Alvaro Obregon died. | Death day |
| 1920 | Swedish mechanical engineer and inventor Nils Bohlin was born. | Birthday |
| 1920 | American physicist Gordon Gould was born. | Birthday |
| 1917 | Turkish politician Kenan Evren was born. | Birthday |
| 1912 | Hungarian fencer Pal Kovacs was born. | Birthday |
| 1899 | American actor James Cagney was born. | Birthday |
| 1888 | Israeli writer Shmuel Yosef Agnon was born. | Birthday |
| 1845 | British politician Charles Grey died. | Death day |
| 1794 | English inventor and industrialist John Roebuck died. | Death day |
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