- 1109 - Alphonso VI dies (b. 1109). King of Castile.
- 1470 - King Charles VIII of France was born (d. 1498)
- 1487 - Concebido o Pentateuco, na cidade de Faro, primeiro livro impresso em Portugal
- 1520 - Montezuma II dies (b. 1466). Aztec ruler
- 1607 - Caesar Baronius dies (b. 1538). Italian cardinal and historian.
- 1651 - Battle of Beresteczko ends with Polish victory.
- 1662 - Casamento de D. Catarina, filha de D. João IV, com Carlos II de Inglaterra.
- 1685 - John Gay was born (d. 1732). English writer.
- 1685 - Dominikus Zimmermann was born (d. 1766). Master builder.
- 1775 - Paul de Barras was born. Politician (d. 1829)
- 1789 - Horace Vernet was born (d. 1863). Painter and graphic artist.
- 1793 - Inaugurado o Teatro Nacional de S. Carlos - Lisboa, Portugal
- 1795 - A Academia das Ciências de Lisboa foi autorizada a nomear pessoas para a recolha de lápides e inscrições pelo reino.
- 1798 - Criação da Sociedade Real Marítima, Militar e Geográfica, com fins culturais e científicos , e sobretudo para apoio da feitura da Carta Geral do Reino.
- 1805 - The U.S. Congress organizes Michigan Territory.
- 1805 - Morreu o Intendente (Diogo Inácio da) Pina Manique , fundador da Casa Pia de Lisboa (n. 03 Out 1783)
- 1807 - Friedrich Theodor von Vischer was born (d. 1887). Narrator, lyricist, and philosopher
- 1817 - Joseph Dalton Hooker was born (d. 1911). Botanist.
- 1843 - Ernest Mason Satow was born (d. 1929). Author.
- 1864 - Abraham Lincoln grants Yosemite Valley to California for "public use, resort and recreation."
- 1871 - Alfredo da Silva was born. Portuguese industrialist.
- 1891 - Man Mountain Dean was born (d. 1953). Professional wrestler.
- 1893 - Walter Ulbricht was born (d. 1973). German politician.
- 1894 - Korea declares independence from China, asks for Japanese aid
- 1894 - London Tower Bridge opens
- 1898 - Otto von Bismarck dies (b. 1815). German Leader
- 1899 - Harry Shields was born (d. 1971). Jazz musician.
- 1905 - Albert Einstein publishes the article "On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies", where he introduces special relativity.
- 1908 - Tunguska impact event occurs in Siberia. Possibly the most powerful, natural explosion in recorded history occurred on this day in 1908 at 7:17 a.m. The site was the Tunguska section of Central Siberia.
- 1911 - Czesław Miłosz was born. Polish poet (d. 2004). Recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
- 1914 - Portugal: Nasce em Chaves Francisco da Costa Gomes. Presidente da República (1974-1976) e marechal.
- 1917 - Susan Hayward was born (d. 14 Mar 1975). American Academy awarded actress. 1959 Best Actress in a Leading Role: I want to live; I’ll Cry Tomorrow, Valley of the Dolls)
- 1917 - Lena Horne was born. Actress and singer.
- 1926 - Paul Berg was born in Brooklyn, New York. American biochemist and professor emeritus at Stanford University. He shared The Nobel Prize e Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1980 "for his fundamental studies of the biochemistry of nucleic acids, with particular regard to recombinant-DNA" with Walter Gilbert and Frederick Sanger.
- 1927 - Shirley Fry was born. Tennis champion: Australian Open [1957], French Open [1951], Wimbledon [1956], U.S. Open [1956]
- 1934 - Harry Blackstone Jr. was born (d. 1997). Magician.
- 1934 - Night of the Long Knives, Adolf Hitler's violent purge of his political rivals in Germany takes place.
- 1934 - Ernst Röhm dies. Nazi government official
- 1936 - Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell published.
- 1936 - Nancy Dussault was born. Actress.
- 1939 - Peter Bogdanovich was born in Kingston, New York. American film director.
- 1943 - Florence Ballard was born (d. 1976). American singer (The Supremes).
- 1944 - Raymond Moody was born. Parapsychologist
- 1953 - Charles Miller dies. Father of football in Brazil.
- 1956 - A TWA Super Constellation and a United Airlines DC-7 collide above the Grand Canyon in Arizona, killing 128.
- 1958 - Esa-Pekka Salonen was born. Finnish conductor and composer
- 1959 - Vincent D'Onofrio was born in Brooklyn, New York. Actor
- 1959 - Brendan Perry was born. Musician (Dead Can Dance)
- 1961 - Lee DeForest dies. American inventor
- 1962 - Tony Fernandez was born. Baseball player.
- 1963 - Yngwie J. Malmsteen was born. Guitarist
- 1963 - O Papa Paulo VI é coroado o 262º chefe da Igreja Católica Romana.
- 1966 - Mike Tyson was born. World champion boxer
- 1968 - Philip Anselmo was born. Musician.
- 1969 - Nascimento de Dira Paes (Ecleitira Maria Fonseca Paes), actriz brasileira, em Abaetetuba-PA.
- 1970 - Brazil beats Italy 4-1 in soccer's 9th World Cup at Mexico City
- 1971 - Monica Louise Potter is born in Cleveland, Ohio American actress ( The Young and the Restless, Without Limits, Patch Adams, Along Came a Spider ).
- 1971 - Viktor Patsayev, Georgi Dobrovolski, and Vladislav Volkov, die. Cosmonauts on Soyuz 11. The crew of the Soyuz 11 spacecraft are killed when their air supply escapes through faulty valve.
- 1971 - The 26th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, lowering the voting age to 18, ratified as Ohio became the 38th state to approve it.
- 1973 - Chan Ho Park was born. Korean baseball pitcher
- 1974 - Vannevar Bush dies (b. 1890). American engineer and politician.
- 1975 - Ralf Schumacher was born. Race car driver
- 1976 - Firpo Marberry dies. Major League Baseball pitcher
- 1980 - Na Islândia, Vigdis Fihnbogadotir foi a primeira mulher europeia a ser eleita Presidente da República.
- 1983 - Colonel Muannar Kadhaffi president of Libya (officially his title since 2 March 1979 is 'Leader of the Revolution') flies to Rabat for talks with King Hassan II of Morocco (Mawlay al-Hasan II ibn Muhammad). Success ends a 14 year political rift between the two countries and leads to a period (1984-86) of strong political union between the two countries.
- 1984 - Lillian Hellman dies (b. 1905). Playwright.
- 1984 - Fantasia Barrino was born. Singer
- 1985 - Michael Phelps was born. American swimmer
- 1985 - Fabiana Vallejos was born. Argentine footballer
- 1990 - East and West Germany merge their economies.
- 1992 - Fidel Ramos was sworn in as the new president of the Philippines. Joseph Estrada was elected vice-president with twice as many votes in a separate race.
- 1993 - George "Spanky" McFarland dies (b. 1928). Child actor.
- 1995 - Gale Gordon dies (b. 1906). Actor.
- 1995 - Georgi Beregovoi dies (b. 1921). Cosmonaut.
- 1995 - Jorge Peixinho dies. Portuguese musician.
- 2001 - Chet Atkins, dies (b. 1924). Country and western musician.
- 2002 - Brazil defeats Germany 2-0 in Yokohama, Japan, to earn a record fifth title in the 17th Football World Cup. Ronaldo is the best scorer with 8 goals.
- 2003 - Buddy Hackett dies (b. 1924). American comic.
- 2003 - Robert McCloskey dies (b. 1915). Children's book writer and illustrator.
- 2004 - António Sousa Freitas dies (b. 1921). Portuguese poet.
- 2005 - Frode Hallingbye is leaving Eli Lilly to fullfill his dream.
- 2005 - Brazil wins Confedarations Cup in football.
- 2005 - Spain legalizes same-sex marriage.
- 2006 - World Cup in Germany: Quarter-Finals: Germany vs. Argentina and Italy vs. Ukraine
- Democratic Republic of the Congo's Independence Day
Amor, morte, poesia, política, actualidade, futebol, efemérides, solidão, paz, humor, musica...tudo e nada; Here we talk about life, love, death,
On this day in History, poetry, politics, football (soccer), solitude, peace, humour, music ... nothing and all.
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