Year | Description | Category |
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2018 | Golfer from United States, Bruce Lietzke died. | Death day |
2010 | Airblue Flight 202 aircraft incident at Islamabad, Pakistan, killed 152 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
2004 | British biologist and biophysicist Francis Crick died. | Death day |
2002 | British chemist Archer John Porter Martin died. | Death day |
1999 | Norwegian economist Trygve Haavelmo died. | Death day |
1997 | Thai politician Seni Pramoj died. | Death day |
1987 | Chess grandmaster from Armenia, Arman Pashikian was born. | Birthday |
1986 | Indian actor Dulquer Salmaan was born. | Birthday |
1984 | The opening ceremony of Games of the XXIII Olympiad, or 1984 Summer olympics was held in Los Angeles. | |
1982 | Chess grandmaster from Spain, Ibragim Khamrakulov was born. | Birthday |
1977 | Argentine basketball player Manu Ginobili was born. | Birthday |
1977 | Chess grandmaster from Romania, Ciprian-Costica Nanu was born. | Birthday |
1976 | Chess grandmaster from Spain, Orelvis Perez Mitjans was born. | Birthday |
1976 | Magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Hebei, China. This is one of the deadliest earthquake. | Natural Disaster |
1976 | ČSA Flight 001 aircraft incident at Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, killed 76 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
1971 | Chess grandmaster from Slovakia, Tomas Likavsky was born. | Birthday |
1970 | Astronaut from United States, Robert Behnken was born. | Birthday |
1968 | German chemist Otto Hahn died. | Death day |
1966 | Chess grandmaster from Austria, Ilia Balinov was born. | Birthday |
1965 | Chess grandmaster from Argentina, Sergio Slipak was born. | Birthday |
1962 | Aeroflot Flight 415 aircraft incident at Kholodnaia Rechka, Gagra District, Abkhaz ASSR, Georgian SSR, USSR, killed 81 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
1961 | Astronaut from United States, Scott Parazynski was born. | Birthday |
1959 | Chess grandmaster from Mexico, Marcel Sisniega Campbell was born. | Birthday |
1950 | Panair do Brasil Flight 099 aircraft incident at São Leopoldo, Brazil, killed 51 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
1948 | 207 people died in BASF tank car explosion. | Man-Made Disaster |
1941 | Russian and Soviet biologist Georgii Karpechenko died. | Death day |
1938 | Thai politician Chuan Leekpai was born. | Birthday |
1936 | West Indian cricketer Garfield Sobers was born. | Birthday |
1934 | Canadian-born American actress Marie Dressler died. | Death day |
1930 | Swedish ophthalmologist Allvar Gullstrand died. | Death day |
1925 | American physician Baruch Samuel Blumberg was born. | Birthday |
1915 | American physicist Charles Hard Townes was born. | Birthday |
1904 | Soviet physicist Pavel Cherenkov was born. | Birthday |
1903 | Supercentenarian from France, Honorine Rondello was born. She died at the age of 114 years, 83 days. | Birthday |
1895 | Dutch politician Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello died. | Death day |
1892 | French fencer Philippe Cattiau was born. | Birthday |
1887 | Japanese politician Tetsu Katayama was born. | Birthday |
1854 | Romanian physician and bacteriologist Victor Babes was born. | Birthday |
1821 | Independence Day of Peru. | National Holiday |
1635 | English natural philosopher and architect Robert Hooke was born. | Birthday |
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