| Year | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | American economist Paul Samuelson died. | Death day |
| 1993 | 61 people died in Textile Factory fire at Fuzhou, China. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1989 | South Korean badminton player Chang Ye Na was born. | Birthday |
| 1988 | Golfer from United States, Rickie Fowler was born. | Birthday |
| 1983 | Chess grandmaster from Serbia, Nikola Sedlak was born. | Birthday |
| 1976 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Evgeny Vorobiov was born. | Birthday |
| 1974 | Chess grandmaster from Ukraine, Georgiy Pilavov was born. | Birthday |
| 1967 | American actor Jamie Foxx was born. | Birthday |
| 1960 | Indian actor Venkatesh Daggubati was born. | Birthday |
| 1955 | Antonio Egas Moniz died. | Death day |
| 1955 | Chess grandmaster from Uzbekistan, Valery Loginov was born. | Birthday |
| 1935 | French chemist Victor Grignard died. | Death day |
| 1930 | Slovenian and Austrian chemist Fritz Pregl died. | Death day |
| 1929 | Canadian actor Christopher Plummer was born. | Birthday |
| 1923 | American physicist Philip Warren Anderson was born. | Birthday |
| 1911 | Norwegian economist Trygve Haavelmo was born. | Birthday |
| 1910 | American actor Van Heflin was born. | Birthday |
| 1895 | Hungarian inventor and engineer Anyos Jedlik died. | Death day |
| 1884 | Norwegian sport shooter Otto Olsen was born. | Birthday |
| 1848 | Italian engineer and inventor Enrico Forlanini was born. | Birthday |
| 1816 | German inventor and industrialist Werner von Siemens was born. | Birthday |
| 1780 | German chemist Johann Wolfgang Dobereiner was born. | Birthday |
| 1521 | Pope Sixtus V was born. | Birthday |
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