Born 1991: Zazie Beetz, German-American actress
Born 1991: Tyrone Roberts, Australian rugby league player
Born 1990: Miller Bolaños, Ecuadoran footballer
Born 1990: Carlota Ciganda, Spanish golfer
Born 1989: Nataliya Goncharova, Ukrainian/Russian volleyball player
Born 1999: Technoblade, American YouTuber and streamer (died 2022)
Born 1999: Dmytro Udovychenko, Ukrainian violinist
Born 1996: Edvinas Gertmonas, Lithuanian footballer
Born 1996: Tom Holland, English actor
Born 1994: Kagayaki Taishi, Japanese sumo wrestler
Died 2015: Nicholas Liverpool, Dominican lawyer and politician, 6th President of Dominica (born 1934)
Died 2015: Jacques Parizeau, Canadian economist and politician, 26th Premier of Quebec (born 1930)
Died 2015: Jean Ritchie, American singer-songwriter (born 1922)
Died 2014: Ann B. Davis, American actress (born 1926)
Died 2014: Valentin Mankin, Ukrainian sailor (born 1938)
Died 2025: Jonathan Joss, American actor (born 1965)
Died 2024: Tin Oo, Burmese general and politician (born 1927)
Died 2019: Ani Yudhoyono, Indonesian politician, 6th First Lady of Indonesia. (born 1952)
Died 2015: Charles Kennedy, Scottish journalist and politician (born 1959)
Died 2015: Joan Kirner, Australian educator and politician, 42nd Premier of Victoria (born 1938)
1999: American Airlines Flight 1420 slides and crashes while landing at Little Rock National Airport, killing 11 people on a flight from Dallas to Little Rock.
2011: A rare tornado outbreak occurs in New England; a strong EF3 tornado strikes Springfield, Massachusetts, during the event, killing four people.
2011: Space Shuttle Endeavour makes its final landing after 25 flights.
2009: Air France Flight 447 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. All 228 passengers and crew are killed.
2009: General Motors files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. It is the fourth largest United States bankruptcy in history.
2008: A fire on the back lot of Universal Studios breaks out, destroying the attraction King Kong Encounter and a large archive of master tapes for music and film, the full extent of which was not revealed until 2019.
2007: Cyclone Gonu develops from an area of convection in the Arabian Sea, becoming the worst recorded natural disaster in Oman.
2004: Oklahoma City bombing co-conspirator Terry Nichols is sentenced to 161 consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole.
2001: Nepalese royal massacre: Crown Prince Dipendra of Nepal shoots and kills several members of his family including his father and mother.
2001: Dolphinarium discotheque massacre: A Hamas suicide bomber kills 21 at a disco in Tel Aviv.
2015: A ship carrying 458 people capsizes in the Yangtze river in China's Hubei province, killing 442 people.
1994: Republic of South Africa becomes a republic in the Commonwealth of Nations.
1993: Dobrinja mortar attack: Thirteen are killed and 133 wounded when Serb mortar shells are fired at a soccer game in Dobrinja, west of Sarajevo.
1990: Cold War: George H. W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev sign a treaty to end chemical weapon production.
1988: The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty comes into effect.
Holiday: Children's Day (International), and its related observances: The Day of Protection of Children Rights (Armenia)
Holiday: Children's Day (International), and its related observances: Mothers' and Children's Day (Mongolia)
Holiday: Christian feast day: Blessed Alfonso Navarrete
Holiday: Christian feast day: Annibale Maria di Francia
Holiday: Christian feast day: Crescentinus
Holiday: Christian feast day: Fortunatus of Spoleto
Holiday: Christian feast day: Herculanus of Piegaro
Holiday: Christian feast day: Íñigo of Oña
Holiday: Christian feast day: Blessed John Story
Holiday: Christian feast day: Justin Martyr (Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, Lutheran)