Year | Description | Category |
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2018 | Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka won her first title in 2018 US Open. | Achievement |
2014 | Croatian tennis player Marin Cilic won his first title in 2014 US Open. | Achievement |
2009 | Danish physicist Aage Bohr died. | Death day |
1997 | Australian tennis player Patrick Rafter won his first title in 1997 US Open. | Achievement |
1994 | US Air Flight 427 aircraft incident at Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, US, killed 132 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
1990 | Argentine tennis player Gabriela Sabatini won her first title in 1990 US Open. | Achievement |
1989 | Partnair Flight 394 aircraft incident at Skagerrak, near Hirtshals, Denmark, killed 55 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
1985 | American biomedical scientist John Franklin Enders died. | Death day |
1984 | Chess grandmaster from Yugoslavia, Mijo Udovčić died. | Death day |
1981 | Japanese physicist Hideki Yukawa died. | Death day |
1980 | American chemist Willard Libby died. | Death day |
1980 | American physical chemist Willard Frank Libby died. | Death day |
1979 | American tennis player Tracy Austin won her first title in 1979 US Open. | Achievement |
1979 | Chess grandmaster from Hungary, Peter Leko was born. | Birthday |
1974 | Trans World Airlines Flight 841 (1974) aircraft incident at Mediterranean, area of Cephalonia, Greece, killed 88 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
1970 | American physicist and inventor Percy Spencer died. | Death day |
1968 | American tennis player Arthur Ashe won his first title in 1968 US Open. | Achievement |
1965 | German chemist Hermann Staudinger died. | Death day |
1960 | Hollywood film Psycho was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies. | Release Date |
1958 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Sergey Smagin was born. | Birthday |
1956 | Chess grandmaster from Spain, Amador Rodríguez Céspedes was born. | Birthday |
1946 | Turkish chemist Aziz Sancar was born. | Birthday |
1937 | American businessman Les Wexner was born. | Birthday |
1922 | Chess grandmaster from Argentina, Héctor Rossetto was born. | Birthday |
1918 | English chemist Derek Barton was born. | Birthday |
1915 | Italian chemist Hugo Schiff died. | Death day |
1902 | Around 60 people died because of Yacolt Burn in Washington and Oregon, United States. This is one of the deadliest wildfires. | Natural Disaster |
1894 | German physician Hermann von Helmholtz died. | Death day |
1892 | Pakistani politician Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy was born. | Birthday |
1883 | Supercentenarian from United Kingdom, Lucy Jane Askew was born. She died at the age of 114 years, 92 days. | Birthday |
1830 | Norwegian writer Frederic Mistral was born. | Birthday |
1727 | 78 people died in Barn fire at Burwell, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. | Man-Made Disaster |
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