Year | Description | Category |
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2014 | American chemist Joseph Shivers died. | Death day |
2009 | American aeronautical engineer Francis Rogallo died. | Death day |
2001 | 44 people died in Myojo 56 building fire at Tokyo, Japan. | Man-Made Disaster |
1998 | Golfer from United States, Cary Middlecoff died. | Death day |
1994 | Japanese badminton player Kento Momota was born. | Birthday |
1992 | Golfer from United States, Chick Harbert died. | Death day |
1992 | Constitution Day of Slovakia. | National Holiday |
1991 | Chess grandmaster from China, Yu Ruiyuan was born. | Birthday |
1991 | Independence Day of Uzbekistan. | National Holiday |
1989 | New Zealand cricketer Sophie Devine was born. | Birthday |
1988 | American physicist Luis Walter Alvarez died. | Death day |
1988 | Chess grandmaster from India, Akshayraj Kore was born. | Birthday |
1985 | Chess grandmaster from France, François Fargère was born. | Birthday |
1984 | Swedish music composer Ludwig Goransson was born. | Birthday |
1983 | Korean Air Lines Flight 007 aircraft incident at Sea of Japan, near Moneron Island, Russian SFSR, USSR, killed 269 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
1981 | Chess grandmaster from Armenia, Tigran Kotanjian was born. | Birthday |
1973 | 35 people died in Hotel Hafnia Fire after an arson fire on the hotel at Copenhagen, Denmark. | Man-Made Disaster |
1970 | French novelist Francois Mauriac died. | Death day |
1970 | 37 people died in Blue Bird Café fire at Montreal, Quebec, Canada. | Man-Made Disaster |
1966 | Britannia Airways Flight 105 aircraft incident at Komenda, SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia, killed 98 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
1962 | Dutch footballer Ruud Gullit was born. | Birthday |
1961 | TWA Flight 529 aircraft incident at Hinsdale, Illinois, US, killed 78 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
1961 | Astronaut from United States, Christopher Ferguson was born. | Birthday |
1954 | Hollywood film Rear Window was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies. | Release Date |
1938 | Hollywood film You Can't Take It With You was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies. | Release Date |
1937 | Golfer from United States, Al Geiberger was born. | Birthday |
1931 | Chess grandmaster from Spain, Arturo Pomar was born. | Birthday |
1925 | American physicist Roy J. Glauber was born. | Birthday |
1923 | Magnitude 7.9 earthquake in Kantō region, Japan. This is one of the deadliest earthquake. | Natural Disaster |
1923 | 112 people died in Nebukawa derailment caused by the Great Kantō earthquake. | Man-Made Disaster |
1894 | Around 400 people died because of Great Hinckley Fire in Minnesota, United States. This is one of the deadliest wildfires. | Natural Disaster |
1877 | English chemist Francis William Aston was born. | Birthday |
1858 | Austrian scientist and inventor Thomas Wedgwood was born. | Birthday |
1856 | Russian microbiologist Sergei Winogradsky was born. | Birthday |
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