| 2013 | Uhuru Kenyatta is declared the rightful winner of Kenya's Presidential election by the Supreme Court of Kenya |
| 2013 | Northwest Africa 7325, a green meteorite found in Morocco, 2012, may have originated on planet Mercury; if scientists are correct, this will be the first known meteorite from Mercury |
| 2012 | VISA and MasterCard warn banks that a security breach has compromised over 10 million credit card numbers |
| 2012 | Evidence of citrus greening, a disease that has killed millions of citrus trees in Brazil and Florida, is found in a residential area of Los Angeles County, California |
| 2011 | Peruvians reclaimed 45,000 Inca artefacts taken by Yale University from Machu Picchu over a hundred years ago, finally successful in their campaign to return of 'the dignity and pride of Peru' |
| 2011 | After 300 years in Sweden, the oldest copy of Codex Holmiensis, dating from 1280, is returned to Denmark |
| 2010 | 8 Indian vessels are hijacked and 120 sailors are abducted by Somali pirates and off the cost of Kismayo |
| 1998 | 60th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: at Alamodome San Antonio |
| 1997 | 16th NCAA Women's Basketball Champion: Tennessee beats Old Dominion 68-59 |
| 1997 | 26th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Betsy King |
| 1997 | Southwestern Bell Dominion Senior Golf |
| 1997 | Steve Elkington wins Golf's Players Championship |
| 1996 | Lara hits 146 cricket not out in ODI vs New Zealand at Port-Of-Spain |
| 1996 | New York Mets beats New York Yankees 5-3 in an exhibition game |
| 1996 | Prince Edward and girl-friend Sophie visited Graystoke Castle |
| 1995 | "Arcadia" opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City for 204 performances |
| 1994 | ABC Masters Tournament won by Hobo Boothe |
| 1994 | Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy |
| 1994 | England Cricket all out for 46 at Port-of-Spain |
| 1993 | "Redwood Curtain" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 40 performances |
| 1993 | French government of Balladur forms |
| 1993 | Jamaican premier Percival Patterson wins parliamentary election |
| 1993 | Lanford Wilson's "Redwood Curtain," premieres in New York City |
| 1993 | New South Wales beat Qld by eight wkts to win Sheffield Shield |
| 1993 | Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy |
| 1992 | 64th Academy Awards - "Silence of Lamb," A Hopkins and Jodie Foster win |
| 1992 | CBS TV premieres overnight news program "Up To The Minute" |
| 1992 | Man accidentally backs in A's Jose Canseco's $225,000 Lamborghini |
| 1992 | P J Patterson, resigns as 6th Prime Minister of Jamaica |
| 1992 | WNSR-FM (105.1) changes callsign to WMXV-FM (New York City) |
| 1991 | "Speed of Darkness" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 36 performances |
| 1991 | 1st exhibition baseball games at Joe Robbie Stadium (Yankees-Orioles) |
| 1991 | Last issue of Dutch Newspaper "Vroe Folk" (Free People) |
| 1991 | Northern Michigan wins its 1st NCAA hockey title |
| 1991 | PBA National Championship Won by Mike Miller |
| 1990 | Jack Nicklaus made his debut in the "Seniors" golf tournament |
| 1988 | 2nd Soul Train Music Awards |
| 1988 | Tamil Nadu beat Railways by inns and 144 to win Ranji Trophy |
| 1987 | 59th Academy Awards - "Platoon," Paul Newman and Marlee Matlin win |
| 1987 | Vincent van Goghs "Sunflowers" sells for record 22.5M pounds ($39.7 million) |
| 1986 | "Tango Argentino" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 198 performances |
| 1986 | 5th NCAA Women Basketball Championship: Texas beats Southern California 97-81 |
| 1984 | U.S. ends participation in multinational Lebanon peace force |
| 1983 | Ray Cooney's "Run for your Wives," premieres in London |
| 1983 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Semipalitinsk, Eastern Kazakhstan U.S.S.R. |
| 1982 | 3rd space shuttle mission-Columbia 3 lands at White Sands, NM |
| 1982 | John Pielmeier's "Agnes of God," premieres in New York City |
| 1981 | 43rd NCAA Men's Basketball Champ: Indiana beats North Carolina 63-50 |
| 1981 | President Reagan shot and wounded by John W Hinckley III |
| 1980 | Mark Medoff's "Children of a Lesser God," premieres in New York City |
| 1980 | Nancy Lopez wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open |
| 1978 | "History of the American Film" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 21 performances |
| 1976 | Israel kills 6 Palestinians protesting land confiscation |
| 1975 | Ron Lalonde scores the 1st hat trick by a Washington Capital |
| 1973 | Ellsworth Bunker resigns as U.S. ambassador to South Vietnam |
| 1972 | "Funny Thing Happened..." opens at Lunt-Fontanne New York City for 156 performances |
| 1972 | North Vietnamese troops enter South Vietnam |
| 1972 | U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site |
| 1970 | "Applause" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 900 performances |
| 1970 | Miles Davis Bitches Brew released |
| 1970 | Soap opera "Somerset" premieres |
| 1970 | Strouse, Adams, Comden and Green's musical "Applause," premieres in New York City |
| 1970 | U.S.S.R. wins its 8th straight world hockey championship |
| 1969 | Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Port Malabar Golf Invitational |
| 1968 | General Ludvik Svoboda elected president of Czechoslovakia |
| 1967 | Cover picture of Beatles' "Sgt. Pepper's" is photographed |
| 1966 | Barbra Streisand stars on "Color Me Barbra" special on CBS |
| 1964 | Astronaut John Glenn withdraws from Ohio senate race |
| 1963 | France performs underground nuclear test at Ecker Algeria |
| 1961 | NASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 169,600' (51,690 m) |
| 1959 | WNED TV channel 17 in Buffalo, New York (PBS) begins broadcasting |
| 1957 | 1st performance of Walter Piston's 4th Symphony |
| 1956 | U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test |
| 1955 | 27th Academy Awards - "On the Waterfront," Brando and Grace Kelly win |
| 1954 | Test Cricket debut of Garry Sobers vs. England at Kingston |
| 1953 | Einstein announces revised unified field theory |
| 1952 | 6th Tony Awards: Fourposter and King and I win |
| 1952 | Patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open |
| 1950 | Phototransistor invention announced, Murray Hill, New Jersey |
| 1946 | "St. Louis Woman" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 113 performances |
| 1946 | Australia beats New Zealand in cricket at 3 30pm on 2nd day |
| 1946 | Last Test Cricket appearance of Bill O'Reilly (5-14 and 3-19) |
| 1945 | 289 anti-fascists murdered by nazis in Rombergpark Dortmund |
| 1945 | U.S.S.R. invades Austria during WW II |
| 1944 | 781 British bombers attack Neurenberg |
| 1943 | 5th NCAA Men's Basketball Champion: University of Wyoming beat Georgetown 46-34 |
| 1943 | British 1st army recaptures Sejenane |
| 1943 | Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!," premieres in New York City |
| 1942 | 1st RSHA-transport from France arrives in camp Birkenau |
| 1942 | SS murders 200 inmates of Trawniki labor camp |
| 1941 | German counter offensive in North-Africa |
| 1940 | 2nd NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Indiana U beats Kansas 60-42 |
| 1935 | Newfoundland changes time to 3 hours W of Greenwich, repeats 44 sec |
| 1932 | Amelia Earhart is 1st woman to fly solo cross the Atlantic |
| 1930 | Babberich-H soccer team forms |
| 1925 | Stalin supports rights of non-Serbian Yugoslavians |
| 1925 | Stanley Cup: Vict Cougars (WCHL) beat Canadiens (NHL), 3 games to 1 |
| 1923 | Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, formed at Howard U in 1920, incorporates |
| 1922 | KGY-AM in Olympia WA begins radio transmissions |
| 1922 | WWL-AM in New Orleans LA begins radio transmissions |
| 1919 | Belgian Army occupies Dusseldorf |
| 1919 | Gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act |
| 1919 | Paul Claudel's "Tate d'Or," premieres in Paris |
| 1918 | Stanley Cup: Toronto Arenas (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2 |
| 1916 | Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens (NHA) beat Portland Rosebuds (PCHA), 3 games to 2 |
| 1912 | French protectorate in Morocco established |
| 1911 | Lotschberg tunnel in Switzerland (13,735 m) completed |
| 1909 | Queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan and Queens |
| 1900 | Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Compulsory education law |
| 1895 | British inventor Birt Acres films Oxford-Cambridge |
| 1893 | Thomas F. Bayard becomes 1st U.S. ambassador in Great Britain |
| 1889 | John T. Reid opens 1st U.S. golf course in Yonkers, New York |
| 1870 | 15th Amendment passes, guarantees right to vote regardless of race |
| 1870 | Texas becomes last confederate state readmitted to Union |
| 1867 | U.S. buys Alaska from Russia for $7,200,000 |
| 1866 | Bedrich Smetana's "Verkaufte Braut" (Sold Bride), premieres |
| 1865 | Battle at 5 Forks Virginia |
| 1864 | Skirmish at Mount Elba, Arkansas |
| 1863 | Danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Sleeswok-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg chosen as king George of Greece |
| 1858 | Pencil with attached eraser patented by Hyman L. Lipman |
| 1856 | Russia signs Peace of Paris, ending the Crimean War |
| 1842 | Ether was used as an anaesthetic for 1st time by Dr. Crawford Long |
| 1822 | Congress combined East and West Florida into Florida Territory |
| 1814 | Britain and allies march into Paris after defeating Napoleon |
| 1778 | Playwright Voltaire crowned with laurel wreath |
| 1603 | Battle at Mellifont: English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish |
| 1533 | Henry VIII divorces his 1st wife, Catherine of Aragon |
| 1533 | Thomas Cranmer becomes archbishop of Canterbury |
| 1492 | King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella sign decree expelling Jews from Spain |
| 1474 | Duke Sigismund van Tirol ends contacts with Switzerland |
| 1456 | Prince Louis of Bourbon elected bishop of Liege |
| 1422 | Ketsugan, Zen teacher, performs exorcisms to free aizoji temple |
| 1282 | Furious inhabitants of Palermo attack French occupation force |
| 988 | Boudouin IV with the Beard becomes earl of Flanders |
| 804 | Liudger becomes 1st bishop of Munster |
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