Year | Description | Category |
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2017 | Around 66 people died because of 2017 Portugal wildfires in Portugal. This is one of the deadliest wildfires. | Natural Disaster |
2016 | Baby Shark Dance, one of the most popular youtube videos was uploaded. | Release Date |
2015 | Turkish politician Süleyman Demirel died. | Death day |
2006 | Kazakhstan's first artificial satellite KazSat-1 was launched. | Launch Day |
2001 | American chemist Donald J. Cram died. | Death day |
1997 | Chess grandmaster from Estonia, Ottomar Ladva was born. | Birthday |
1989 | Astronaut from United States, Stanley Griggs died. | Death day |
1985 | Mexico's first artificial satellite Morelos 1 was launched. | Launch Day |
1980 | American tennis player Venus Williams was born. | Birthday |
1979 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Alexander Motylev was born. | Birthday |
1977 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Andrei Belozerov was born. | Birthday |
1976 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Peter Svidler was born. | Birthday |
1972 | Chess grandmaster from Hungary, Peter Horvath was born. | Birthday |
1962 | In Football World Cup, Brazil won against Czechoslovakia at Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile. | World Cup Finals |
1961 | Chess grandmaster from Serbia, Branko Damljanović was born. | Birthday |
1952 | Italian-Canadian businessman Sergio Marchionne was born. | Birthday |
1944 | Independence Day of Iceland. | National Holiday |
1942 | Egyptian law scholar and diplomat Mohamed ElBaradei was born. | Birthday |
1942 | Chess grandmaster from Serbia, Dusan Rajković was born. | Birthday |
1940 | American economist George Akerlof was born. | Birthday |
1940 | British chemist Arthur Harden died. | Death day |
1929 | Chess grandmaster from Soviet Union, Tigran Petrosian was born. | Birthday |
1920 | French biologist Francois Jacob was born. | Birthday |
1910 | Golfer from United States, Ray Mangrum was born. | Birthday |
1903 | American chef Ruth Graves Wakefield was born. | Birthday |
1841 | Italian physicist Antonio Pacinotti was born. | Birthday |
1832 | British chemist and physicist William Crookes was born. | Birthday |
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