- 0350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the usurper Magnentius, in Rome.
- 1109 - Alphonso VI dies (b. 1109). King of Castile.
- 1181 - Hugh de Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester dies (b. 1147). English politician.
- 1286 - John de Warenne, 8th Earl of Surrey was born (d. 1347). English politician.
- 1364 - Arnost of Pardubice dies (b. 1297). Archbishop of Prague.
- 1422 - Battle of Arbedo between the duke of Milan and the Swiss cantons.
- 1470 - King Charles VIII of France was born (d. 1498).
- 1487 - Concebido o Pentateuco, na cidade de Faro, primeiro livro impresso em Portugal.
- 1503 - John Frederick, Elector of Saxony was born (d. 1554).
- 1520 - The Spaniards are expelled from Tenochtitlan.
- 1520 - Montezuma II dies (b. 1466). Aztec ruler.
- 1538 - Charles of Egmond dies (b. 1467). Duke of Guelders.
- 1559 - King Henry II of France is seriously injured in a jousting match against Gabriel de Montgomery.
- 1579 - Mehmed Pasha Sokolović was born. Turkish Janissary.
- 1607 - Caesar Baronius dies (b. 1538). Italian cardinal and historian.
- 1651 - Battle of Beresteczko ends with Polish victory.
- 1660 - William Oughtred dies (b. 1575). English mathematician.
- 1662 - Casamento de D. Catarina, filha de D. João IV, com Carlos II de Inglaterra.
- 1666 - Alexander Brome dies (b. 1620). English poet.
- 1670 - Henrietta Anne Stuart dies (b. 1644). Princess of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
- 1685 - John Gay was born (d. 1732). English writer.
- 1685 - Dominikus Zimmermann was born (d. 1766). Master builder.
- 1688 - The Immortal Seven issue the Invitation to William, beginning the struggle for English independence from Rome which would culminate in the Glorious Revolution.
- 1704 - John Quelch dies hanged (b. 1665). Pirate.
- 1709 - Edward Lhuyd dies (b. 1660). Welsh scientist.
- 1755 - Paul François Jean Nicolas Barras was born (d. 1829). French politician.
- 1758 - Seven Years' War: The Battle of Domstadtl occurs.
- 1775 - Paul de Barras was born. Politician (d. 1829)
- 1785 - James Oglethorpe dies (b. 1696). English general and founder of the state of Georgia.
- 1789 - Horace Vernet was born (d. 1863). French 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.
- 1796 - Abraham Yates dies (b. 1724). American Continental Congressman.
- 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.
- 1803 - Thomas Lovell Beddoes was born (d. 1849). English poet.
- 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). British botanist.
- 1823 - Dinshaw Maneckji Petit was born (d. 1901). Indian industrialist.
- 1843 - Ernest Mason Satow was born (d. 1929). British diplomat.
- 1857 - Alcide d'Orbigny dies (b. 1802). French naturalist.
- 1859 - French acrobat Charles Blondin crosses Niagara Falls on a tightrope.
- 1860 - Historic debate about evolution at the Oxford University Museum.
- 1864 - U.S. President Abraham Lincoln grants Yosemite Valley to California for "public use, resort and recreation."
- 1871 - Alfredo da Silva was born (d. 1942). Portuguese industrialist.
- 1883 - The first appearance of The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson in Young Folks; A Boys' and Girls' Paper of Instructive and Entertaining Literature.
- 1884 - Georges Duhamel was born (d. 1966). French author.
- 1886 - The first transcontinental train trip across Canada departs from Montreal. It arrives in Port Moody, British Columbia on July 4 of the same year.
- 1890 - Samuel Parkman Tuckerman dies (b. 1819). American composer.
- 1891 - Ed "Strangler" Lewis was born (d. 1966). American professional wrestler.
- 1891 - Man Mountain Dean was born (d. 1953). American professional wrestler.
- 1892 - Oswald Pohl was born (d. 1951). German Nazi leader.
- 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). American jazz clarinetist.
- 1899 - Madge Bellamy was born (d. 1990). American actress.
- 1905 - Albert Einstein publishes the article "On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies", where he introduces special relativity.
- 1906 - Anthony Mann was born (d. 1967). American film actor and director.
- 1906 - Ralph Allen was born (d. 1981). English footballer.
- 1907 - Roman Shukhevych was born (d. 1950). Ukrainian politician.
- 1908 - The 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.
- 1908 - Winston Graham was born (d. 2003). British writer.
- 1911 - Czesław Miłosz was born. Polish poet (d. 2004). Recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
- 1912 - The Regina Cyclone hits Regina, Saskatchewan, killing 28. It remains Canada's deadliest tornado event.
- 1913 - Harry Wismer was born (d. 1967). Owner of the New York Jets
- 1913 - Alfonso López Michelsen was born (d. 2007). 32nd Colombian President.
- 1914 - Francisco da Costa Gomes was born (d. 2001). 16th President of Portugal / 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.
- 1917 - Susan Hayward was born (d. 1975). American actress.
- 1919 - Ed Yost was born (d. 2007). American inventor.
- 1919 - John Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh dies (b. 1842). English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate.
- 1921 - U.S. President Warren G. Harding appoints former President William Howard Taft chief justice of the United States.
- 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]
- 1929 - James Goldman was born (d. 1998). American screenwriter.
- 1931 - Bert Eriksson was born (d. 2005). Flemish neo-Nazi.
- 1931 - Andrew Hill was born (d. 2007). American jazz pianist.
- 1933 - Lea Massari was born. Italian actress.
- 1933 - Orval Tessier was born. Canadian ice hockey player.
- 1934 -The Night of the Long Knives, Adolf Hitler's violent purge of his political rivals in Germany takes place.
- 1934 - Harry Blackstone Jr. was born (d. 1997). American magician.
- 1934 - Kurt von Schleicher dies (b. 1882). Chancellor of Germany.
- 1934 - Ernst Röhm dies. Nazi government official
- 1935 - The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its first congress.
- 1936 - Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell published.
- 1936 - Nancy Dussault was born. American actress.
- 1936 - Dave Van Ronk was born (d. 2002). American folk singer/songwriter.
- 1938 - Apostolos Nikolaidis was born (d. 1999). Greek singer.
- 1939 - José Emilio Pacheco was born. Mexican poet.
- 1939 - Peter Bogdanovich was born in Kingston, New York. American film director.
- 1940 - Mark Spoelstra wad born (d. 2007). American folksinger.
- 1941 - Nazi Germany captures Lviv, Ukraine.
- 1941 - Peter Pollock was born. South African cricket player.
- 1942 - Robert Ballard was born. Oceanographer.
- 1942 - Ron Harris was born. Canadian ice hockey player.
- 1943 - Florence Ballard was born (d. 1976). American singer (The Supremes).
- 1944 - The Battle of Cherbourg ends with the fall of the strategically valuable port to American forces.
- 1944 - Raymond Moody was born. American parapsychologist.
- 1944 - Terry Funk was born. American professional wrestler
- 1944 - Glenn Shorrock was born. Australian singer-songwriter; co-founding member of Little River Band
- 1944 - Ron Swoboda was born. American baseball player
- 1950 - Leonard Whiting was born. British actor
- 1951 - Stanley Clarke was born. American musician
- 1952 - The Guiding Light airs on television for the first time.
- 1952 - Athanassios S. Fokas was born. Greek mathematician.
- 1953 - The first Chevrolet Corvette rolls off the assembly line in Flint, Michigan.
- 1953 - Hal Lindes, British-American musician (Dire Straits)
- 1953 - Charles Miller dies (b. 1874). Father of football in Brazil.
- 1954 - Pierre Charles was born (d. 2004). Prime Minister of Dominica.
- 1955 - David Alan Grier was born. American actor and comedian
- 1956 - A TWA Super Constellation and a United Airlines DC-7 collide above the Grand Canyon in Arizona, killing 128.
- 1957 - Sterling Marlin was born. American race car driver (NASCAR).
- 1958 - Esa-Pekka Salonen was born. Finnish conductor and composer.
- 1959 - Brendan Perry was born. British musician (Dead Can Dance).
- 1959 - Vincent D'Onofrio was born in Brooklyn, New York. American actor.
- 1959 - Reinaldo Edgar de Azevedo e Silva Ferreira dies in Lourenço Marques, Mozambique (b. in Barcelona 20 Mar 1922). Poet.
- 1959 - José Vasconcelos dies (b. 1882). Mexican writer and politician.
- 1960 - Murray Cook was born. Australian children's singer (The Wiggles)
- 1961 - Lee DeForest dies (b. 1873). American inventor.
- 1962 - Tony Fernandez was born. Baseball player.
- 1963 - Yngwie J. Malmsteen was born. Swedish guitarist.
- 1963 - Ciaculli massacre: a car bomb, intended for Mafia boss Salvatore Greco, kills seven police and military officers near Palermo.
- 1963 - Pope Paul VI is crowned the 262nd head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- 1965 - Mitch Richmond was born. American basketball player.
- 1965 - Steve Duchesne was born. French Canadian ice hockey player.
- 1965 - Gary Pallister was born. English footballer.
- 1966 - Marton Csokas was born. New Zealand actor.
- 1966 - Mike Tyson was born. World champion boxer.
- 1966 - Giuseppe Farina dies (b. 1906). Italian race car driver.
- 1968 - Solemni hac liturgia by Pope Paul VI.
- 1968 - Philip Anselmo was born. American musician.
- 1969 - Dira Paes (Ecleitira Maria Fonseca Paes) was born in Abaetetuba-PA. Brazilian actress.
- 1969 - Sanath Jayasuriya was born. Sri Lankan cricketer.
- 1970 - Brazil beats Italy 4-1 in soccer's 9th World Cup at Mexico City.
- 1970 - Mark Grudzielanek was born. American baseball player.
- 1971 - Ohio ratifies the 26th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, lowering the voting age to 18, thereby putting the amendment into effect.
- 1971 - Anette Michel was born. Mexican actress.
- 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 - Herbert Biberman dies (b. 1900). Jewish American screenwriter and film director.
- 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.
- 1972 - One leap second was added to the UTC time system.
- 1972 - James Martin was born. English celebrity chef.
- 1973 - Chan Ho Park was born. Korean baseball pitcher.
- 1973 - Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky C.Ss.R dies (b., 1903). Bishop and Martyr.
- 1974 - Melanie Lambert was born. American ice skater.
- 1974 - Vannevar Bush dies (b. 1890). American engineer and politician.
- 1975 - Ralf Schumacher was born. German race car driver.
- 1976 - Firpo Marberry dies (b. 1898). Major League Baseball pitcher.
- 1977 - Virginia Wade wins the Ladies Singles title at Wimbledon, the last British champion at the All England Club to date.
- 1978 - Willie McCovey becomes the 12th member of the 500 home run club with a home run at Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.
- 1978 - Owen Lafave was born. Ex-husband of Debra Lafave.
- 1978 - Ben Cousins was born. Australian Football League player.
- 1979 - Matisyahu was born. Hasidic Jewish Reggae singer.
- 1979 - Rick Gonzalez was born. Hispanic-American actor.
- 1979 - Travis Minor was born. National Football League Runningback.
- 1980 - Na Islândia, Vigdis Fihnbogadotir foi a primeira mulher europeia a ser eleita Presidente da República.
- 1980 - Rade Prica was born. Swedish footballer.
- 1981 - Closing of the Majdanek Trial
- 1981 - Can Artam was born. Turkish racing driver.
- 1981 - Matt Kirk was born. Canadian football player.
- 1981 - Karolina Sadalska was born. Polish kayaker.
- 1982 - Dan Jacobs was born. American guitarist (Atreyu).
- 1982 - Andy Knowles was born. British musician (Franz Ferdinand).
- 1982 - Mitch Maier was born. American baseball player.
- 1982 - Lizzy Caplan was born. American actress.
- 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.
- 1983 - Brendon James was born. British drummer (Thirteen Senses)
- 1983 - Marlin Jackson was born. American football player.
- 1983 - Patrick Wolf was born. British musician,
- 1983 - Cheryl Cole was born. British singer (Girls Aloud).
- 1984 - Fantasia Barrino was born. American singer.
- 1984 - Gabriel Badilla was born. Costa Rican footballer.
- 1984 - Lillian Hellman dies (b. 1905). American playwright.
- 1985 - Thirty-nine American hostages from a hijacked TWA jetliner are freed in Beirut after being held for 17 days.
- 1985 - Cody Runnels was born. American wrestler.
- 1985 - Michael Phelps was born. American swimmer.
- 1985 - Fabiana Vallejos was born. Argentine footballer.
- 1985 - Thirty-nine American hostages from a hijacked TWA jetliner are freed in Beirut after being held for 17 days.
- 1986 - The U.S. Supreme Court rules that states could outlaw homosexual acts between consenting adults.
- 1986 - Victoria Crawford was born. American wrestler and model.
- 1987 - The Royal Canadian Mint introduces the $1 coin, known as the Loonie
- 1988 - French archbishop Marcel Lefebvre is excommunicated by the Catholic church.
- 1988 - Chacrinha dies (b. 1916). Brazilian radio and TV personality.
- 1990 - East and West Germany merge their economies.
- 1991 - Kaho was born. Japanese actress.
- 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.
- 1992 - Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher joins the House of Lords as Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven.
- 1993 - George "Spanky" McFarland dies (b. 1928). American actor
- 1993 - Wong Ka Kui dies (b. 1962). Hong Kong singer.
- 1994 - The U.S. Figure Skating Association strips Tonya Harding of the national championship and bans her from the organization for life for an attack on rival Nancy Kerrigan.
- 1995 - Gale Gordon dies (b. 1906). American actor.
- 1995 - Georgi Beregovoi dies (b. 1921). Soviet cosmonaut.
- 1995 - Phyllis Hyman dies (b. 1949). American jazz vocalist.
- 1995 - Jorge Peixinho dies. Portuguese musician.
- 1997 - The first book in the award winning Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling is published.
- 1997 - Larry O'Day dies (b. 1944). Wrestler.
- 1997 - Luís Cristóvão dos Santos dies (b. 1916). Brazilian writer, journalist and folklorist.
- 2000 - Bilateral Open skies agreement USA - Portugal / Assinatura de acordo bilateral de "Céus Abertos" entre Estados Unidos e Portugal.
- 2001 - Doctors implant a dual-purpose pacemaker in U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney's chest.
- 2001 - Chet Atkins dies (b. 1924). Country and western musician.
- 2001 - Joe Henderson dies (b. 1937). American jazz saxophonist.
- 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 - Portugal vence a Holanda por 2-1 e assegura a presença na final do Euro 2004 (Campeonato da Europa de Futebol disputado em Portugal) .
- 2004 - António Sousa Freitas dies (b. 1921). Portuguese poet.
- 2005 - Frode Hallingbye is leaving Eli Lilly to fullfill his dream.
- 2005 - Spain legalizes same-sex marriage.
- 2005 - Brazil wins Confedarations Cup in football.
- 2006 - World Cup in Germany: Quarter-Finals: Germany beat Argentina on penalty kicks decision after 1-1 and Italy won 3-0 against Ukraine
- 2006 - Robert Gernhardt dies (b. 1937). German satirist.
- 2007 - A car crashes into Glasgow International Airport in Scotland, believed to be a terrorist attack.
- 2007 - Sahib Singh Verma dies (b. 1943). Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Delhi.
- First Martyrs of the See of Rome.
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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