| Year | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The closing ceremony of Games of the XXXI Olympiad, or 2016 Summer olympics was held in Rio de Janeiro. | |
| 2014 | Astronaut from United States, Steven Nagel died. | Death day |
| 2013 | Astronaut from United States, Charles Fullerton died. | Death day |
| 2005 | American engineer Robert Moog died. | Death day |
| 1995 | Indian American physicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar died. | Death day |
| 1986 | Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt was born. | Birthday |
| 1982 | Chess grandmaster from Spain, Francisco Vallejo Pons was born. | Birthday |
| 1961 | Chess grandmaster from Argentina, Gerardo Barbero was born. | Birthday |
| 1945 | Chess grandmaster from United States, Lev Alburt was born. | Birthday |
| 1943 | Danish writer Henrik Pontoppidan died. | Death day |
| 1942 | Hollywood film Bambi was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies. | Release Date |
| 1941 | American singer and songwriter Jackie DeShannon was born. | Birthday |
| 1934 | American physicist John L. Hall was born. | Birthday |
| 1917 | Polish-American economist Leonid Hurwicz was born. | Birthday |
| 1911 | Chess grandmaster from Hungary, Gedeon Barcza was born. | Birthday |
| 1867 | Mexican politician Juan Alvarez died. | Death day |
| 1754 | Scottish engineer and inventor William Murdoch was born. | Birthday |
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