| Year | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Indian film Thugs of Hindostan was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies in India. | Release Date |
| 2018 | Around 85 people died because of Camp Fire in California, United States. This is one of the deadliest wildfires. | Natural Disaster |
| 2009 | Soviet and Russian physicist Vitaly Ginzburg died. | Death day |
| 2004 | Golfer from United States, Chandler Harper died. | Death day |
| 1995 | Lineas Aéreas del Estado (TC-72) (1995) aircraft incident at near Champaqui, Córdoba, Argentina, killed 53 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1994 | Chinese badminton player Wang Yilyu was born. | Birthday |
| 1987 | In Cricket World Cup finals, Australia won against England by 7 runs at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India. | World Cup Finals |
| 1986 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Alexandr Kharitonov was born. | Birthday |
| 1983 | Chess grandmaster from Spain, Enrique Rodríguez Guerrero was born. | Birthday |
| 1983 | TAAG Angola Airlines (D2-TBN) aircraft incident at Lubango, Angola, killed 130 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1976 | Australian cricketer Brett Lee was born. | Birthday |
| 1974 | Chess grandmaster from Bulgaria, Todor Todorov was born. | Birthday |
| 1969 | West Germany's first artificial satellite Azur was launched. | Launch Day |
| 1965 | American Airlines Flight 383 aircraft incident at Hebron, Kentucky, US, killed 58 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1961 | Chess grandmaster from Serbia, Dragan Paunovic was born. | Birthday |
| 1961 | Imperial Airlines Flight 201/8 aircraft incident at Richmond, Virginia, US, killed 77 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1956 | Hollywood film The Ten Commandments was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies. | Release Date |
| 1954 | Japan born British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro was born. | Birthday |
| 1954 | American vocalist and musician Rickie Lee Jones was born. | Birthday |
| 1953 | Russian writer Ivan Bunin died. | Death day |
| 1951 | Hollywood film Quo Vadis was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies. | Release Date |
| 1948 | Astronaut from United States, Dale Gardner was born. | Birthday |
| 1947 | Astronaut from United States, Margaret Seddon was born. | Birthday |
| 1936 | Astronaut from United States, Edward Gibson was born. | Birthday |
| 1935 | Hollywood film Mutiny on the Bounty was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies. | Release Date |
| 1923 | physicist Jack Kilby was born. | Birthday |
| 1923 | American electrical engineer Jack Kilby was born. | Birthday |
| 1920 | Dutch politician Abraham Kuyper died. | Death day |
| 1885 | Supercentenarian from United Kingdom, Eva Morris was born. She died at the age of 114 years, 360 days. | Birthday |
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