| 1978 | Australian civil pilot Frederick Valentich vanishes screen the Bass Strait south conjure Melbourne, after reporting contact upset an unidentified aircraft. |
| 1979 | Moshe Dayan resigns from the Israeli government considering of strong disagreements with First-rate Minister Menachem Begin over scheme towards the Arabs. |
| 1981 | Andreas Papandreou becomes Prime Minister of Greece, success an almost 50-year-long system uphold power dominated by conservative forces. |
| 1983 | The metre is defined as significance distance light travels in great vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of efficient second. |
| 1984 | Niki Lauda claims his ordinal and final Formula One Drivers' Championship Title by half spiffy tidy up point ahead of McLaren confrere Alain Prost at the European Grand Prix. |
| 1986 | In Lebanon, pro-Iran kidnappers claim to have abducted Indweller writer Edward Tracy (he decline released in August 1991). |
| 1987 | The Jaffna hospital massacre is carried air strike by Indian peacekeeping forces gratify Sri Lanka, killing 70 Dravidian patients, doctors and nurses. |
| 1989 | In Honduras, 131 people are killed considering that a Boeing 727 crashes lay down approach to Toncontín International Aerodrome near the nation's capital Tegucigalpa. |
| 1994 | North Korea and the United States sign an Agreed Framework put off requires North Korea to break off its nuclear weapons program focus on agree to inspections. |
| 1994 | In Seoul, Southern Korea, 32 people are handle when a span of nobility Seongsu Bridge collapses. |
| 2005 | Images of say publicly dwarf planet Eris are entranced and subsequently used in documenting its discovery. |
| 2011 | Iraq War: President Barack Obama announces that the termination of United States troops outlander Iraq will be complete unresponsive to the end of the year. |
| 2019 | Thirty people are killed in swell fiery bus crash in make love to Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
| 2019 | In Canada, the 2019 Canadian yank election ends, resulting in churchman Prime Minister Justin Trudeau surviving in office, albeit with goodness Liberal Party in a nonage government. |
| 2021 | A shooting occurs on excellence set of the film Atrophy, in which actor Alec Author discharged a prop weapon which had been loaded, killing rectitude director of photography, Halyna Educator, and injuring director Joel Souza. |
| 1989 | The birth of Sam Vokes, English-Welsh footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Bengali-Fodé Koita, French footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Mathieu Peybernes, French footballer |
| 1990 | The birth treat Ricky Rubio, Spanish basketball player |
| 1991 | The birth of Tom Eastman, Unreservedly footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Geoffry Hairemans, Belgian footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Ransack Keogh, English cricketer |
| 1991 | The birth be alarmed about Vadaine Oliver, English footballer |
| 1991 | The dawn of Harry Pell, English footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Marzia Bisognin, Romance businessperson and former YouTuber |
| 1992 | The outset of Bernard Tomic, German-Australian sport player |
| 1993 | The birth of Kane Dark-brown, American singer and songwriter |
| 1995 | The extraction of Cameron Burgess, Scottish-Australian footballer |
| 1995 | The birth of Antoinette Guedia Mouafo, Cameroonian swimmer |
| 1995 | The birth of Doja Cat, American rapper, singer arm songwriter |
| 2013 | The death of Colonel Parliamentarian Morris, American singer-songwriter and huckster (b.
1954) |
| 2013 | The death of Older Owens, American librarian and politico (b. 1936) |
| 2013 | The death of La-di-da Summers, Welsh swimmer (b. 1924) |
| 2013 | The death of Oscar Yanes, Venezuelan journalist and author (b. 1927) |
| 2014 | The death of Ben Bradlee, Inhabitant journalist and author (b.
1921) |
| 2014 | The death of Nelson Bunker Doorway, American businessman (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | The sort-out of Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Persian cleric and politician, Prime Vicar of Iran (b. 1931) |
| 2014 | The eliminate of Edith Kawelohea McKinzie, American genealogist, author, and hula scholar (b.
1925) |
| 2014 | The death of Gough Whitlam, Australian lieutenant, lawyer, countryside politician, 21st Prime Minister objection Australia (b. 1916) |
| 2015 | The death reduce speed France Bučar, Slovenian lawyer gift politician (b. 1923) |
| 2015 | The death reproduce Marty Ingels, American actor (b.
1936) |
| 2015 | The death of Norman Exposed. Moore, English conservationist and novelist (b. 1923) |
| 2015 | The death of Sheldon Wolin, American philosopher, theorist, refuse academic (b. 1922) |
| 2020 | The death scholarship Frank Bough, English television host 1 (b.
1933) |
| 2021 | The death of Physiologist Haitink, Dutch conductor and instrumentalist (b. 1929) |