| Year | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Australian actor Heath Ledger died. | Death day |
| 1996 | Chess grandmaster from Switzerland, Nico Georgiadis was born. | Birthday |
| 1993 | Chess grandmaster from India, Stany G.A. was born. | Birthday |
| 1990 | Argentina's first artificial satellite Lusat was launched. | Launch Day |
| 1983 | Chess grandmaster from France, Étienne Bacrot was born. | Birthday |
| 1981 | Chess grandmaster from England, Nicholas Pert was born. | Birthday |
| 1980 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Nikolai Kabanov was born. | Birthday |
| 1979 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Sergey Klimov was born. | Birthday |
| 1978 | English cricketer Herbert Sutcliffe died. | Death day |
| 1977 | Japanese footballer Hidetoshi Nakata was born. | Birthday |
| 1973 | American politician Lyndon B. Johnson died. | Death Day |
| 1973 | Nigeria Airways (JY-ADO) aircraft incident at Kano, Nigeria, killed 176 people. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1968 | Chess grandmaster from Russia, Maxim Sorokin was born. | Birthday |
| 1960 | Sumo wrestler Genkaiho was born. | Birthday |
| 1957 | German chemist Paul Walden died. | Death day |
| 1955 | Astronaut from United States, Thomas Jones was born. | Birthday |
| 1942 | Russian scientist and inventor Oleg Losev died. | Death day |
| 1936 | American chemist Alan J. Heeger was born. | Birthday |
| 1922 | Pope Benedict XV died. | Death day |
| 1922 | Danish writer and pacifist Fredrik Bajer died. | Death day |
| 1915 | Around 600 people died in Guadalajara train disaster. | Man-Made Disaster |
| 1909 | German chemist Emil Erlenmeyer died. | Death day |
| 1908 | Soviet physicist Lev Landau was born. | Birthday |
| 1900 | British-American inventor David Edward Hughes died. | Death day |
| 1867 | British physician William Snow Harris died. | Death day |
| 1801 | German writer Friedrich Clemens Gerke was born. | Birthday |
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