| Year | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Valeri Yandemirov died. | Death day |
| 2006 | American economist Milton Friedman died. | Death day |
| 2005 | Canadian-born American chemist Henry Taube died. | Death day |
| 2001 | Hollywood film Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies. | Release Date |
| 1999 | American microbiologist Daniel Nathans died. | Death day |
| 1981 | Aeroflot Flight 3603 aircraft incident at near Norilsk, Russian SFSR, USSR, killed 99 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1978 | Golfer from United States, Dave Douglas died. | Death day |
| 1971 | Russian swimmer Alexander Popov was born. | Birthday |
| 1971 | Pakistani cricketer Waqar Younis was born. | Birthday |
| 1967 | Aeroflot Flight 2230 aircraft incident at Aramil, Russian SFSR, USSR, killed 107 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1960 | American actor Clark Gable died. | Death day |
| 1959 | Golfer from United States, Corey Pavin was born. | Birthday |
| 1950 | Astronaut from United States, Carl Meade was born. | Birthday |
| 1927 | American lyricist Norman Gimbel was born. | Birthday |
| 1926 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Alexey Suetin was born. | Birthday |
| 1922 | Portuguese writer Jose Saramago was born. | Birthday |
| 1922 | Golfer from United States, Bo Wininger was born. | Birthday |
| 1894 | Golfer from Scotland, Bobby Cruickshank was born. | Birthday |
| 1890 | Filipino politician Elpidio Quirino was born. | Birthday |
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