Year | Description | Category |
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2012 | British tennis player Andy Murray won his first title in 2012 US Open. | Achievement |
2011 | American actor Cliff Robertson died. | Death day |
2007 | American actress Jane Wyman died. | Death day |
2005 | Belgian tennis player Kim Clijsters won her first title in 2005 US Open. | Achievement |
2002 | 130 people died in Rafiganj train disaster. | Man-Made Disaster |
2001 | Australian tennis player Lleyton Hewitt won his first title in 2001 US Open. | Achievement |
2001 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Alexey Suetin died. | Death day |
1995 | Chess grandmaster from Germany, Leon Mons was born. | Birthday |
1990 | American tennis player Pete Sampras won his first title in 1990 US Open. | Achievement |
1990 | Chess grandmaster from Chile, Mauricio Flores Ríos was born. | Birthday |
1983 | Swiss-American physicist Felix Bloch died. | Death day |
1983 | Chess grandmaster from Romania, Victor Ciocâltea died. | Death day |
1980 | Indian actor Jayam Ravi was born. | Birthday |
1980 | South African film The Gods Must Be Crazy was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing non-English movies in the world. | Release Date |
1976 | Brazilian tennis player Gustavo Kuerten was born. | Birthday |
1976 | British Airways Flight 476 and Inex Adria Flight 550 aircraft incident at Vrbovec, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia, killed 176 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
1975 | English physicist George Paget Thomson died. | Death day |
1974 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Valerij Popov was born. | Birthday |
1972 | Romanian tennis player Ilie Nastase won his first title in 1972 US Open. | Achievement |
1970 | Australian cricketer Belinda Clark was born. | Birthday |
1967 | National Day of Gibraltar. | National Holiday |
1966 | Egyptian politician Muhammad Sedki Sulayman was born. | Birthday |
1961 | President Airlines (N90773) aircraft incident at Shannon, Ireland, killed 83 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
1960 | English actor Colin Firth was born. | Birthday |
1955 | Finnish skier Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi was born. | Birthday |
1951 | Golfer from United States, Bill Rogers was born. | Birthday |
1948 | Astronaut from United States, Charles Simonyi was born. | Birthday |
1947 | Golfer from United States, Larry Nelson was born. | Birthday |
1945 | Puerto Rican musician and singer Jose Feliciano was born. | Birthday |
1945 | Astronaut from United States, Richard Mullane was born. | Birthday |
1941 | Chess grandmaster from Philippines, Rosendo Balinas Jr. was born. | Birthday |
1941 | Japanese video game designer Gunpei Yokoi was born. | Birthday |
1933 | Astronaut from Soviet Union, Yevgeny Khrunov was born. | Birthday |
1929 | Golfer from United States, Arnold Palmer was born. | Birthday |
1915 | American actor Edmond O'Brien was born. | Birthday |
1914 | American film director Robert Wise was born. | Birthday |
1908 | American composer and inventor Raymond Scott was born. | Birthday |
1893 | Supercentenarian from Portugal, Maria de Jesus was born. She died at the age of 115 years, 114 days. | Birthday |
1892 | American physicist Arthur Compton was born. | Birthday |
1891 | American businessman and inventor Sam Born was born. | Birthday |
1887 | Italian politician Giovanni Gronchi was born. | Birthday |
1786 | Mexican politician Nicolas Bravo was born. | Birthday |
1487 | Pope Julius III was born. | Birthday |
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