Born 1997: Charlie Hall, American actor
Born 1997: Jake Short, American actor
Born 1996: Beatriz Haddad Maia, Brazilian tennis player
Born 1994: Scott Laughton, Canadian ice hockey player
Born 1992: Harrison Barnes, American basketball player
Born 2002: Natty, Thai singer based in South Korea
Born 2000: Jared S. Gilmore, American actor
Born 1999: Eddie Nketiah, English footballer
Born 1999: Guanyu Zhou, Chinese race car driver
Born 1997: Jung Eun-bi, South Korean singer and actress
Died 2024: Drew Gordon, American professional basketball player (born 1990)
Died 2021: Jason Dupasquier, Swiss motorcycle road racer (born 2001)
Died 2020: Michael Angelis, British actor (born 1944)
Died 2019: Thad Cochran, American lawyer and politician (born 1937)
Died 2019: Jason Marcano, Trinidadian footballer (born 1983)
Died 2025: Étienne-Émile Baulieu, French biochemist and endocrinologist (born 1926)
Died 2025: Valerie Mahaffey, American actress (born 1953)
Died 2025: Loretta Swit, American actress and singer (born 1937)
Died 2025: John E. Thrasher, American politician (born 1943)
Died 2024: Geneviève de Galard, French nurse (born 1925)
1982: Cold War: Spain joins NATO.
2020: The Crew Dragon Demo-2 launches from the Kennedy Space Center, becoming the first crewed orbital spacecraft to launch from the United States since 2011 and the first commercial flight to the International Space Station.
2013: Nigeria passes a law banning same-sex marriage.
2012: Former Liberian president Charles Taylor is sentenced to 50 years in prison for his role in atrocities committed during the Sierra Leone Civil War.
2008: Convention on Cluster Munitions is adopted.
2008: TACA Flight 390 overshoots the runway at Toncontín International Airport in Tegucigalpa, Honduras and crashes, killing five people.
2003: Depayin massacre: At least 70 people associated with the National League for Democracy are killed by government-sponsored mob in Burma. Aung San Suu Kyi flees the scene, but is arrested soon afterwards.
1999: 53 people are killed in a stampede at the Nyamiha metro station in Minsk, Belarus.
1998: The 6.5 Mw Afghanistan earthquake shook the Takhar Province of northern Afghanistan with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong), killing around 4,000–4,500.
1998: Nuclear Testing: Pakistan conducts an underground test in the Kharan Desert. It is reported to be a plutonium device with yield of 20kt TNT equivalent.
1990: Croatian Parliament is constituted after the first free, multi-party elections, today celebrated as the National Day of Croatia.
1989: Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: The 10-metre high "Goddess of Democracy" statue is unveiled in Tiananmen Square by student demonstrators.
2024: Donald Trump is convicted of falsifying business records in his New York trial, the first time a former President of the United States has been found guilty in a criminal case.
1979: Downeast Airlines Flight 46 crashes on approach to Knox County Regional Airport in Rockland, Maine, killing 17.
1975: European Space Agency is established.
2020: Crew Dragon Demo-2 launches from Kennedy Space Center, becoming the first crewed orbital spacecraft to launch from the United States since 2011 and the first commercial flight to the International Space Station.
1998: The 6.5 Mw Afghanistan earthquake shakes the Takhar Province of northern Afghanistan with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong), killing around 4,000–4,500.
1975: The European Space Agency is established.
Holiday: Christian feast day: Dymphna
Holiday: Christian feast day: Ferdinand III of Castile
Holiday: Christian feast day: Isaac of Dalmatia
Holiday: Christian feast day: Joan of Arc
Holiday: Christian feast day: Joseph Marello
Holiday: Christian feast day: Luke Kirby
Holiday: Christian feast day: Matiya Mulumba
Holiday: Anguilla Day, commemorates the beginning of the Anguillian Revolution in 1967. (Anguilla)
Holiday: Canary Islands Day (Spain)
Holiday: Christian feast day: Basil the Elder and Emmelia of Caesarea