2010 Event Christina Figueres of Costa Rica is appointed by U.N. Secretary - General Ban Ki Moon to lead efforts to combat global warming and climate change 1932 Death Ki Imukai, premier of Japan (1931-32), murdered 1932 Death Ki Inukai, premier Japan (1931-32), murdered 1930 Birthday Toru Takemitsu, Tokyo, Japan, composer, Ki No Kyoko
