3761 BC - The first day of the Hebrew Calendar.
0394 - Battle of Frigidus: The Christian Roman Emperor Theodosius I defeats and kills the pagan usurper Eugenius and his Frankish general Arbogast.
0972 - Pope John XIII dies
1425 - Fallece Carlos III el Noble de Navarra.
1511 - Ashikaga Yoshizumi dies (b. 1481). Japanese shogun.
1522 - The Victoria, one of the surviving ships of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition, returns to San Lucar de Barrameda in Spain, becoming the first ship to circumnavigate the world.
1566 - Muere el sultán otomano Solimán II el Magnífico.
1577 - Pietro Tacca was born. Italian sculptor/architect (Aanbidding of the Point)
1620 - The Pilgrims sail from Plymouth, England, on the Mayflower to settle in North America.
1625 - Thomas Dempster dies (b. 1579). Scottish historian.
1628 - Puritans settle Salem which will later become part of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
1635 - Metius dies (b. 1571). Dutch mathematician and astronomer.
1640 - Nascimento de D. Manuel, filho de D. João IV e D. Luísa Francisca de Gusmão.
1649 - Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick dies (b. 1574). English explorer and geographer.
1656 - Guillaume Dubois was born (b. 1723). French cardinal and statesman.
1666 - Tsar Ivan V of Russia was born (d. 1696)
1683 - Jean-Baptiste Colbert dies (b. 1619). French politician.
1708 - Sir John Morden dies (b. 1623). English merchant and philanthropist.
1724 -Felipe V vuelve a ocupar el trono de España, tras la muerte de su hijo Luis, que sólo reinó siete meses y medio.
1729 - Nace el filósofo Moses Mendelsohn
1748 - Edmund Gibson dies (b. 1669). English jurist.
1757 - Marquis de Lafayette was born (d. 1834). French soldier.
1766 - John Dalton was born (d. 1844). British chemist and physicist.
1781 - Anton Diabelli was born (d. 1858). Austrian music publisher and composer.
1781 - The Battle of Groton Heights takes place with the result of a British minor victory
1795 - Frances Wright was born (d. 1852). English writer, activist, and lecturer.
1800 - Catharine Beecher was born (d. 1878). American educator.
1811 - Aparece "El Peruano", primer periódico patriota de Perú. Diez años después, el Libertador Bolívar fundaría un diario oficial con el mismo nombre, que sobrevive hasta hoy.
1812 - Bataille de la Moskova.
1813 - Bataille de Dennewitz.
1815 - Simón Bolívar, escribe su carta de Jamaica donde analiza la situación de América.
1822 - Portugal: Os constitucionalistas eliminam a Inquisição (que havia sido estabelecida por João III ( o "Piedoso").
1829 - Marie Zakrzewska was born (d. 1902). Polish physician.
1847 - Henry David Thoreau leaves Walden Pond and moves in with Ralph Waldo Emerson and his family in Concord, Massachusetts.
1856 - Nace el inventor del psicoanálisis Sigmund Freud.
1857 - Zelia Nuttall was born (d. 1933). American archeologist and historian.
1859 - Boris Yakovlovic Bukreev was born (d. 1962). Russian mathematician.
1860 - Jane Addams was born († 1935). American activist and social worker. 1931 Nobel Prize for Peace laureate.
1861 - American Civil War: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant bloodlessly capture Paducah, Kentucky, which gives the Union control the mouth of the Tennessee River.
1863 - American Civil War: Confederates evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina.
1869 - Felix Salten was born (d. 1945). Austrian author.
1869 - Muere el político argentino Valentín Alsina. Fue gobernador de la provincia de Buenos Aires en 1857.
1870 - Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming, votes in the morning, becoming the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally after 1807.
1874 - Hacen prisionero al Mayor General Calixto García
1876 - John James Richard Macleod was born. English physician. 1923 Nobel Prize in Medicine. laureate.
1877 - Buddy Bolden was born (d. 1930). American musician.
1879 - Max Schreck was born (d. 1936). German actor.
1885 - Eugenio Noel (Eugenio Muñoz Diaz) was born. Spanish writer.
1885 - Eastern Rumelia declares its union with Bulgaria.
1885 - Muere el político e inventor español Narciso Monturiol.
1888 - Charles Turner becomes the first bowler to take 250 wickets in an English season - a feat since accomplished only by Tom Richardson (twice), J.T. Hearne, Wilfred Rhodes (twice) and Tich Freeman (six times).
1888 - Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. was born (d. 1969). American politician.
1888 - Abd el-Kader was born. Emir algérien.
1890 - Claire Chennault was born (d. 1958). American pilot.
1892 - Sir Edward Appleton was born (d. 1965). English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate.
1895 - Mexico: Nace en Lagos Moreno, Jalisco, Ricardo Cobarrubias Chacón, historiador y erudito.
1897 - Di Cavalcanti was born in Rio de Janeiro (d. 26 Oct 1976). Brazilian painter and caricaturist.
1899 - Emídio Guerreiro, político português († 2005) . Portuguese politician.
1899 - Billy Rose was born (d. 1966). American composer.
1900 - W.A.C. Bennett was born (d. 1979). Canadian politician.
1900 - Julien Green was born. Writer.
1901 - American anarchist Leon Czolgosz shoots and fatally wounds US President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York.
1902 - Frederick Augustus Abel dies (b. 1827). English chemist.
0394 - Battle of Frigidus: The Christian Roman Emperor Theodosius I defeats and kills the pagan usurper Eugenius and his Frankish general Arbogast.
0972 - Pope John XIII dies
1425 - Fallece Carlos III el Noble de Navarra.
1511 - Ashikaga Yoshizumi dies (b. 1481). Japanese shogun.
1522 - The Victoria, one of the surviving ships of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition, returns to San Lucar de Barrameda in Spain, becoming the first ship to circumnavigate the world.
1566 - Muere el sultán otomano Solimán II el Magnífico.
1577 - Pietro Tacca was born. Italian sculptor/architect (Aanbidding of the Point)
1620 - The Pilgrims sail from Plymouth, England, on the Mayflower to settle in North America.
1625 - Thomas Dempster dies (b. 1579). Scottish historian.
1628 - Puritans settle Salem which will later become part of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
1635 - Metius dies (b. 1571). Dutch mathematician and astronomer.
1640 - Nascimento de D. Manuel, filho de D. João IV e D. Luísa Francisca de Gusmão.
1649 - Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick dies (b. 1574). English explorer and geographer.
1656 - Guillaume Dubois was born (b. 1723). French cardinal and statesman.
1666 - Tsar Ivan V of Russia was born (d. 1696)
1683 - Jean-Baptiste Colbert dies (b. 1619). French politician.
1708 - Sir John Morden dies (b. 1623). English merchant and philanthropist.
1724 -Felipe V vuelve a ocupar el trono de España, tras la muerte de su hijo Luis, que sólo reinó siete meses y medio.
1729 - Nace el filósofo Moses Mendelsohn
1748 - Edmund Gibson dies (b. 1669). English jurist.
1757 - Marquis de Lafayette was born (d. 1834). French soldier.
1766 - John Dalton was born (d. 1844). British chemist and physicist.
1781 - Anton Diabelli was born (d. 1858). Austrian music publisher and composer.
1781 - The Battle of Groton Heights takes place with the result of a British minor victory
1795 - Frances Wright was born (d. 1852). English writer, activist, and lecturer.
1800 - Catharine Beecher was born (d. 1878). American educator.
1811 - Aparece "El Peruano", primer periódico patriota de Perú. Diez años después, el Libertador Bolívar fundaría un diario oficial con el mismo nombre, que sobrevive hasta hoy.
1812 - Bataille de la Moskova.
1813 - Bataille de Dennewitz.
1815 - Simón Bolívar, escribe su carta de Jamaica donde analiza la situación de América.
1822 - Portugal: Os constitucionalistas eliminam a Inquisição (que havia sido estabelecida por João III ( o "Piedoso").
1829 - Marie Zakrzewska was born (d. 1902). Polish physician.
1847 - Henry David Thoreau leaves Walden Pond and moves in with Ralph Waldo Emerson and his family in Concord, Massachusetts.
1856 - Nace el inventor del psicoanálisis Sigmund Freud.
1857 - Zelia Nuttall was born (d. 1933). American archeologist and historian.
1859 - Boris Yakovlovic Bukreev was born (d. 1962). Russian mathematician.
1860 - Jane Addams was born († 1935). American activist and social worker. 1931 Nobel Prize for Peace laureate.
1861 - American Civil War: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant bloodlessly capture Paducah, Kentucky, which gives the Union control the mouth of the Tennessee River.
1863 - American Civil War: Confederates evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina.
1869 - Felix Salten was born (d. 1945). Austrian author.
1869 - Muere el político argentino Valentín Alsina. Fue gobernador de la provincia de Buenos Aires en 1857.
1870 - Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming, votes in the morning, becoming the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally after 1807.
1874 - Hacen prisionero al Mayor General Calixto García
1876 - John James Richard Macleod was born. English physician. 1923 Nobel Prize in Medicine. laureate.
1877 - Buddy Bolden was born (d. 1930). American musician.
1879 - Max Schreck was born (d. 1936). German actor.
1885 - Eugenio Noel (Eugenio Muñoz Diaz) was born. Spanish writer.
1885 - Eastern Rumelia declares its union with Bulgaria.
1885 - Muere el político e inventor español Narciso Monturiol.
1888 - Charles Turner becomes the first bowler to take 250 wickets in an English season - a feat since accomplished only by Tom Richardson (twice), J.T. Hearne, Wilfred Rhodes (twice) and Tich Freeman (six times).
1888 - Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. was born (d. 1969). American politician.
1888 - Abd el-Kader was born. Emir algérien.
1890 - Claire Chennault was born (d. 1958). American pilot.
1892 - Sir Edward Appleton was born (d. 1965). English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate.
1895 - Mexico: Nace en Lagos Moreno, Jalisco, Ricardo Cobarrubias Chacón, historiador y erudito.
1897 - Di Cavalcanti was born in Rio de Janeiro (d. 26 Oct 1976). Brazilian painter and caricaturist.
1899 - Emídio Guerreiro, político português († 2005) . Portuguese politician.
1899 - Billy Rose was born (d. 1966). American composer.
1900 - W.A.C. Bennett was born (d. 1979). Canadian politician.
1900 - Julien Green was born. Writer.
1901 - American anarchist Leon Czolgosz shoots and fatally wounds US President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York.
1902 - Frederick Augustus Abel dies (b. 1827). English chemist.
1904 - Pedro Homem de Melo was born in Oporto (d. 05 Mar 1984). Portuguese poet.
1904 - Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom was born (d. 1976). American boxer.
1906 - Luis Federico Leloir, was born († 1987). French-born Argentine scientist Premio Nobel de Química en 1970.
1907 - Sully Prudhomme dies (b. 1839). French writer, 1901 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
1907 - Muere Jerónimo de la Osa, escritor panameño.
1911 - Harry Danning was born (d. 2004). Baseball player.
1915 - The first prototype tank is tested for the British Army for the first time.
1918 - Peru : A los 82 años muere Don Pedro M. Barros. Educador.
1904 - Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom was born (d. 1976). American boxer.
1906 - Luis Federico Leloir, was born († 1987). French-born Argentine scientist Premio Nobel de Química en 1970.
1907 - Sully Prudhomme dies (b. 1839). French writer, 1901 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
1907 - Muere Jerónimo de la Osa, escritor panameño.
1911 - Harry Danning was born (d. 2004). Baseball player.
1915 - The first prototype tank is tested for the British Army for the first time.
1918 - Peru : A los 82 años muere Don Pedro M. Barros. Educador.
1920 - Nasce Maria Leonor. Conceituada profissional da rádio portuguesa.
1921 - Carmen Laforet was born. Spanish writer.
1928 - Robert M. Pirsig was born. American author
1929 - Yash Johar was born. Indian film producer
1930 - Golpe militar en Argentina, el general José Félix Uriburu derroca al presidente democrático Hipólito Yrigoyen. Comienza la Década Infame.
1935 - Jacques Desallangre was born. French politician.
1936 - The last surviving member of the thylacine species, Benjamin, dies alone in his cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania.
1936 - Francisco Frutos was born. Spanish politician.
1937 - Jo Anne Worley was born. American actress
1937 - Sergio Aragonés was born, Spanish-born illustrator
1937 - Brigid Berlin was born. American actor and artist .
1937 - Spanish Civil War: The start of the Battle of El Mazuco.
1938 - España: muere en un accidente automovilístico Alfonso XIII de Borbón (abuelo del actual rey de España).
1939 - World War II: South Africa declares war on Germany.
1939 - Susumu Tonegawa was born. Japanese scientist who was 1987 Nobel Prize in Medicine laureate.
1940 - Crown prince Michael succeeds Carol II as king of Romania
1941 - Holocaust: The requirement to wear the Star of David with the word Jew inscribed, is extended to all Jews over the age of 6 in German-occupied areas.
1943 - Richard J. Roberts was born. British chemist who was 1993 Nobel Prize in Medicine
laureate.
1944 - Roger Waters was born. English musician (Pink Floyd)
1944 - Swoosie Kurtz was born. American actress.
1944 - Libertação da cidade de Bruxelas pelos aliados da Segunda Guerra Mundial.
1945 - Go Nagai was born. Japanese writer.
1947 - Jane Curtin was born. American actress.
1948 - Juliana becomes Queen of the Netherlands.
1949 - Allied military authorities relinquish control of former Nazi Germany assets back to German control.
1952 - Gertrude Lawrence dies (b. 1898). English actress.
1953 - Giambattista Baronchelli was born. Italien cyclist.
1954 - Filipinas: Australia, Estados Unidos, Filipinas, Francia, Nueva Zelanda, Pakistán, Reino Unido y Tailandia firman en Manila el tratado de constitución de la Organización del Tratado del Sudeste Asiático.
1955 - Istanbul Pogrom: Istanbul's Greek minority is the target of a government-sponsored pogrom.
1957 - José Sócrates was born. Portuguese politician. Prime Minister of Portugal (2005-)
1958 - Jeff Foxworthy was born. American comedian, actor, and author .
1960 - Michael Winslow was born. American actor and comedian.
1960 - El ciclón Donna causa 102 muertos, 200 desaparecidos y unos 550 heridos a su paso por Puerto Rico.
1961 - Paul Waaktaar-Savoy was born. Norwegian guitarist (a-ha)
1962 - Hanns Eisler dies (b. 1898). German-born composer.
1964 - Rosie Perez was born. American actress
1965 - War of 1965: India attacks Pakistan and announces that its forces will capture Lahore (city of Pakistan) in an hour.
1966 - In Cape Town, the South African architect of Apartheid, Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd is stabbed to death during a parliamentary meeting.
1966 - Hendrik Verwoerd dies (b. 1901). Prime Minister of South Africa.
1966 - Margaret Sanger dies (b. 1879). American birth control activist.
1966 - Gabino Diego was born. Spanish actor.
1966 - Morte do escritor argentino Nicolás Olivari
1968 - Swaziland becomes independent.
1969 - Arthur Friedenreich dies (b. 18 Jul 1969). Brazilian footballer. One of the top goal scorers of all time.
1970 - Stéphane Guivarc'h was born. Footballer.
1970 - Palestina: Yasser Arafat es nombrado general en jefe de las fuerzas revolucionarias palestinas.
1970 - Four passenger jets are simultaneously hijacked. Two are taken to Dawson's Field.
1970 - Paul Miller, American composer, artist, and author
1971 - Dolores O'Riordan was born. Irish musician (The Cranberries)
1972 - China Miéville was born. English writer
1972 - Munich Massacre: Israeli athletes and coaches are killed when police assault Black September members in a failed hostage rescue in West Germany.
1973 - Greg Rusedski was born. Canadian-born tennis player
1974 - Nina Persson was born. Swedish musician (The Cardigans))
1974 - Justin Whalin was born. American actor
1974 - Tim Henman was born. English tennis player
1976 - Cold War: Soviet air force pilot Lt. Viktor Belenko lands a MiG-25 jet fighter at Hakodate on the island of Hokkaido in Japan and requests political asylum from the United States.
1921 - Carmen Laforet was born. Spanish writer.
1928 - Robert M. Pirsig was born. American author
1929 - Yash Johar was born. Indian film producer
1930 - Golpe militar en Argentina, el general José Félix Uriburu derroca al presidente democrático Hipólito Yrigoyen. Comienza la Década Infame.
1935 - Jacques Desallangre was born. French politician.
1936 - The last surviving member of the thylacine species, Benjamin, dies alone in his cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania.
1936 - Francisco Frutos was born. Spanish politician.
1937 - Jo Anne Worley was born. American actress
1937 - Sergio Aragonés was born, Spanish-born illustrator
1937 - Brigid Berlin was born. American actor and artist .
1937 - Spanish Civil War: The start of the Battle of El Mazuco.
1938 - España: muere en un accidente automovilístico Alfonso XIII de Borbón (abuelo del actual rey de España).
1939 - World War II: South Africa declares war on Germany.
1939 - Susumu Tonegawa was born. Japanese scientist who was 1987 Nobel Prize in Medicine laureate.
1940 - Crown prince Michael succeeds Carol II as king of Romania
1941 - Holocaust: The requirement to wear the Star of David with the word Jew inscribed, is extended to all Jews over the age of 6 in German-occupied areas.
1943 - Richard J. Roberts was born. British chemist who was 1993 Nobel Prize in Medicine
laureate.
1944 - Roger Waters was born. English musician (Pink Floyd)
1944 - Swoosie Kurtz was born. American actress.
1944 - Libertação da cidade de Bruxelas pelos aliados da Segunda Guerra Mundial.
1945 - Go Nagai was born. Japanese writer.
1947 - Jane Curtin was born. American actress.
1948 - Juliana becomes Queen of the Netherlands.
1949 - Allied military authorities relinquish control of former Nazi Germany assets back to German control.
1952 - Gertrude Lawrence dies (b. 1898). English actress.
1953 - Giambattista Baronchelli was born. Italien cyclist.
1954 - Filipinas: Australia, Estados Unidos, Filipinas, Francia, Nueva Zelanda, Pakistán, Reino Unido y Tailandia firman en Manila el tratado de constitución de la Organización del Tratado del Sudeste Asiático.
1955 - Istanbul Pogrom: Istanbul's Greek minority is the target of a government-sponsored pogrom.
1957 - José Sócrates was born. Portuguese politician. Prime Minister of Portugal (2005-)
1958 - Jeff Foxworthy was born. American comedian, actor, and author .
1960 - Michael Winslow was born. American actor and comedian.
1960 - El ciclón Donna causa 102 muertos, 200 desaparecidos y unos 550 heridos a su paso por Puerto Rico.
1961 - Paul Waaktaar-Savoy was born. Norwegian guitarist (a-ha)
1962 - Hanns Eisler dies (b. 1898). German-born composer.
1964 - Rosie Perez was born. American actress
1965 - War of 1965: India attacks Pakistan and announces that its forces will capture Lahore (city of Pakistan) in an hour.
1966 - In Cape Town, the South African architect of Apartheid, Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd is stabbed to death during a parliamentary meeting.
1966 - Hendrik Verwoerd dies (b. 1901). Prime Minister of South Africa.
1966 - Margaret Sanger dies (b. 1879). American birth control activist.
1966 - Gabino Diego was born. Spanish actor.
1966 - Morte do escritor argentino Nicolás Olivari
1968 - Swaziland becomes independent.
1969 - Arthur Friedenreich dies (b. 18 Jul 1969). Brazilian footballer. One of the top goal scorers of all time.
1970 - Stéphane Guivarc'h was born. Footballer.
1970 - Palestina: Yasser Arafat es nombrado general en jefe de las fuerzas revolucionarias palestinas.
1970 - Four passenger jets are simultaneously hijacked. Two are taken to Dawson's Field.
1970 - Paul Miller, American composer, artist, and author
1971 - Dolores O'Riordan was born. Irish musician (The Cranberries)
1972 - China Miéville was born. English writer
1972 - Munich Massacre: Israeli athletes and coaches are killed when police assault Black September members in a failed hostage rescue in West Germany.
1973 - Greg Rusedski was born. Canadian-born tennis player
1974 - Nina Persson was born. Swedish musician (The Cardigans))
1974 - Justin Whalin was born. American actor
1974 - Tim Henman was born. English tennis player
1976 - Cold War: Soviet air force pilot Lt. Viktor Belenko lands a MiG-25 jet fighter at Hakodate on the island of Hokkaido in Japan and requests political asylum from the United States.
1976 -O escritor português Miguel Torga recebe o Grande Prémio Internacional de Poesia em Hokke-Heist, na Bélgica.
1977 - Polícia sul-africana prende Steve Biko
1978 - Estados Unidos: los presidentes de Egipto, Anwar el-Sadat, e Israel, Menahem Beguin firman los acuerdos de paz para Oriente Medio en Camp David.
1978 - Muere, a los 105 años de edad, Leonora Cohen (1873- 1978), la última de las famosas sufragistas británicas.
1979 - Argentina: la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos llega a Buenos Aires para investigar más de 30.000 asesinatos perpetrados en apenas tres años por el dictador Videla.
1979 - Foxy Brown was born. American rapper.
1982 - O italiano Paolo Rossi recebe da FIFA o prémio de melhor jogador do Campeonato do Mundo de Futebol disputado em Espanha
1983 - The Soviet Union admits to shooting down Korean Air Flight KAL-007, stating that the pilots did not know it was a civilian aircraft when it violated Soviet airspace.
1983 - Chile: protestas contra los diez años del régimen del dictador Pinochet, con el resultado de 11 muertos, 25 heridos y 200 detenidos.
1984 - Ernest Tubb dies (b. 1914). American singer.
1985 - Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105, a Douglas DC-9 crashes just after takeoff from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, killing 31.
1986 - In Istanbul, two Arab terrorists from Abu Nidal's terror organization kill 22 and wound six inside the Neve Shalom synagogue during Shabbat services.
1987 - William Haley dies . BBC director (1944-1952).
1990 - Len Hutton dies (b. 1916). English cricketer.
1990 - Tom Fogerty dies (b. 1941). Musician ( Creedence Clearwater Revival).
1990 - Entrada em serviço do Boeing VC-25.
1990 - Muere en Buenos Aires, Argentina, el cuentista, crítico literario, autor teatral y profesor universitario Juan Carlos Ghiano. Había nacido en Nogoyá, Entre Ríos. Fue secretario de la Academia Argentina de Letras.
1991 - The Soviet Union recognizes the independence of the Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
1991 - The name Saint Petersburg is restored to Russia's second largest city, which had been renamed Leningrad in 1924.
1991 - Marruecos: el gobierno acuerda un alto el fuego con el Frente Polisario.
1994 - Nicky Hopkins dies (b. 1944). British musician.
1995 - With the jury absent, Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman invokes his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination in the murder trial of O. J. Simpson.
1995 - Cal Ripken Jr. breaks Lou Gehrig's record of playing 2131 consecutive baseball games.
1996 - Eddie Murray becomes the 15th member of the 500 home run club with a home run at Oriole Park in Baltimore, Maryland.
1997 - The funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales at Westminster Abbey draws large crowds.
1998 - Akira Kurosawa dies (b. 1910). Japanese film director.
1999 - El motociclista español Alex Crivillé triunfa en el Gran Premio de la Ciudad de Imola, Italia.
2000 - In New York City, the United Nations Millennium Summit begins with more than 180 world leaders present.
2001 - United States v. Microsoft: The United States Justice Department announces that it was no longer seeking to break-up software maker Microsoft and will instead seek a lesser antitrust penalty.
2002 - El catedrático español Juan Velarde recibe el Premio Rey Juan Carlos de Economía.
2003 - Harry Goz dies (b. 1932). American actor.
Pakistan - Defence Day
Swaziland - Independence Day
Bulgaria - Unification Day
1977 - Polícia sul-africana prende Steve Biko
1978 - Estados Unidos: los presidentes de Egipto, Anwar el-Sadat, e Israel, Menahem Beguin firman los acuerdos de paz para Oriente Medio en Camp David.
1978 - Muere, a los 105 años de edad, Leonora Cohen (1873- 1978), la última de las famosas sufragistas británicas.
1979 - Argentina: la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos llega a Buenos Aires para investigar más de 30.000 asesinatos perpetrados en apenas tres años por el dictador Videla.
1979 - Foxy Brown was born. American rapper.
1982 - O italiano Paolo Rossi recebe da FIFA o prémio de melhor jogador do Campeonato do Mundo de Futebol disputado em Espanha
1983 - The Soviet Union admits to shooting down Korean Air Flight KAL-007, stating that the pilots did not know it was a civilian aircraft when it violated Soviet airspace.
1983 - Chile: protestas contra los diez años del régimen del dictador Pinochet, con el resultado de 11 muertos, 25 heridos y 200 detenidos.
1984 - Ernest Tubb dies (b. 1914). American singer.
1985 - Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105, a Douglas DC-9 crashes just after takeoff from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, killing 31.
1986 - In Istanbul, two Arab terrorists from Abu Nidal's terror organization kill 22 and wound six inside the Neve Shalom synagogue during Shabbat services.
1987 - William Haley dies . BBC director (1944-1952).
1990 - Len Hutton dies (b. 1916). English cricketer.
1990 - Tom Fogerty dies (b. 1941). Musician ( Creedence Clearwater Revival).
1990 - Entrada em serviço do Boeing VC-25.
1990 - Muere en Buenos Aires, Argentina, el cuentista, crítico literario, autor teatral y profesor universitario Juan Carlos Ghiano. Había nacido en Nogoyá, Entre Ríos. Fue secretario de la Academia Argentina de Letras.
1991 - The Soviet Union recognizes the independence of the Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
1991 - The name Saint Petersburg is restored to Russia's second largest city, which had been renamed Leningrad in 1924.
1991 - Marruecos: el gobierno acuerda un alto el fuego con el Frente Polisario.
1994 - Nicky Hopkins dies (b. 1944). British musician.
1995 - With the jury absent, Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman invokes his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination in the murder trial of O. J. Simpson.
1995 - Cal Ripken Jr. breaks Lou Gehrig's record of playing 2131 consecutive baseball games.
1996 - Eddie Murray becomes the 15th member of the 500 home run club with a home run at Oriole Park in Baltimore, Maryland.
1997 - The funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales at Westminster Abbey draws large crowds.
1998 - Akira Kurosawa dies (b. 1910). Japanese film director.
1999 - El motociclista español Alex Crivillé triunfa en el Gran Premio de la Ciudad de Imola, Italia.
2000 - In New York City, the United Nations Millennium Summit begins with more than 180 world leaders present.
2001 - United States v. Microsoft: The United States Justice Department announces that it was no longer seeking to break-up software maker Microsoft and will instead seek a lesser antitrust penalty.
2002 - El catedrático español Juan Velarde recibe el Premio Rey Juan Carlos de Economía.
2003 - Harry Goz dies (b. 1932). American actor.
Pakistan - Defence Day
Swaziland - Independence Day
Bulgaria - Unification Day
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