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Featured on this day
- 2019: EVENT: Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio declares national emergency over rape and sexual assault violence after instances double
- 2018: DEATH: Mickey Jones, American musician and actor (Home Improvement, Justified), dies at 76
- 2012: DEATH: Florence Holway, American rape victim and activist, dies at 96
- 2004: BIRTHDAY: Teo Planell, Movie Actor , born in Spain
- 2003: BIRTHDAY: Jasmine Adams , World Music Singer , born in England
- 2003: BIRTHDAY: Jasmine Adams, World Music Singer , born in England
- 2000: DEATH: "Lonesome Dave" Peverett, British rock singer and musician (Foghat, Savoy Brown), dies of complications from cancer at 56
- 2000: DEATH: Big Pun [Christopher Rios], Puerto Rican-American rapper ("I'm Not A Player"), dies of a heart attack at 28
- 2000: DEATH: Big Pun , Rapper , (b. 2000)
- 2000: DEATH: Big Pun, Puerto Rican-American rapper (b. 1971)
- 2000: DEATH: Big Pun, Rapper , (b. 2000)
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: David Castro , Movie Actor , born in Long Island, NY
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: David Castro, Movie Actor , born in Long Island, NY
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: Jake Goldberg, Movie Actor , born in New York City, NY
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: Ruby O. Fee, TV Actress , born in San Jose, Costa Rica
- 1996: DEATH: Tiny Winters, musician, dies at 87
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: Ruby O. Fee , TV Actress , born in San Jose, Costa Rica
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: Jake Goldberg , Movie Actor , born in New York City, NY
- 1996: DEATH: Isian Kehinde I K Dairo, musician/academic, dies at 65
- 1995: DEATH: Helen Wallis, cartographer/Librarian, dies at 70
- 1995: BIRTHDAY: Gefen Barkai , TV Actor , born in Israel
- 1995: BIRTHDAY: Gefen Barkai, TV Actor , born in Israel
- 1995: EVENT: Bluegrass and country musician Alison Krauss releases her compilation album "Now that I've Found You"
- 1994: BIRTHDAY: Xenia Goodwin, TV Actress , born in Sydney, Australia
- 1994: BIRTHDAY: El Travieso, Rapper , born in Chile
- 1994: BIRTHDAY: Xenia Goodwin , TV Actress , born in Sydney, Australia
- 1994: EVENT: 21st American Music Awards: Whitney Houston wins
- 1993: BIRTHDAY: Philip Wiegratz , Movie Actor , born in Magdeburg, Germany
- 1993: BIRTHDAY: Philip Wiegratz, Movie Actor , born in Magdeburg, Germany
- 1992: EVENT: Mike Tyson testifies in his rape trial
- 1991: BIRTHDAY: BabyFace Ray , Rapper , born in United States
- 1991: BIRTHDAY: Jerry Di, World Music Singer , born in Caracas, Venezuela
- 1991: BIRTHDAY: Kuan Lin, TV Actor , born in China
- 1991: BIRTHDAY: Manuela Soto , Tattoo Artist , born in Switzerland
- 1991: BIRTHDAY: BabyFace Ray, Rapper , born in United States
- 1991: BIRTHDAY: Manuela Soto, Tattoo Artist , born in Switzerland
- 1991: BIRTHDAY: Jerry Di , World Music Singer , born in Caracas, Venezuela
- 1991: BIRTHDAY: Kuan Lin , TV Actor , born in China
- 1991: BIRTHDAY: Serkay Tütüncü , TV Actor , born in Izmir, Turkey
- 1991: BIRTHDAY: Serkay Tütüncü, TV Actor , born in Izmir, Turkey
- 1989: BIRTHDAY: Alla Mikheeva, Movie Actress , born in Ukraine
- 1989: BIRTHDAY: Alla Mikheeva , Movie Actress , born in Ukraine
- 1989: BIRTHDAY: Louisa Lytton , TV Actress , born in England
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Iren Aldriana , Makeup Artist , born in Bandung, Indonesia
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Iren Aldriana, Makeup Artist , born in Bandung, Indonesia
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Mehrdad Sedighian , Movie Actor , born in Tehran, Iran
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Doua Moua , Movie Actor , born in Thailand
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Diogo Valsassina , TV Actor , born in Lisbon, Portugal
- 1987: EVENT: "Ronnies Rap" by Ron & DC Crew peaks at #93
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Diogo Valsassina, TV Actor , born in Lisbon, Portugal
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Doua Moua, Movie Actor , born in Thailand
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Kegan Hawkins , Tattoo Artist , born in Australia
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Kegan Hawkins, Tattoo Artist , born in Australia
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Konstantin Kryukov, Movie Actor , born in Moscow, Russia
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Konstantin Kryukov , Movie Actor , born in Moscow, Russia
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Nadine Nassib Njeim, TV Actress , born in Duris, Lebanon
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Nadine Nassib Njeim , TV Actress , born in Duris, Lebanon
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Alexander Dreymon, TV Actor , born in Germany
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Alexander Dreymon , TV Actor , born in Germany
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Ahmed Ali Akbar , TV Actor , born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Ahmed Ali Akbar, TV Actor , born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Malala Olitte , TV Show Host , born in Paraguay
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Malala Olitte, TV Show Host , born in Paraguay
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Margarita Kareva, Photographer , born in Russia
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Margarita Kareva , Photographer , born in Russia
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Shelow Shaq, Rapper , born in Dominican Republic
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Monsieur Poulpe , TV Show Host , born in Rouen, France
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Monsieur Poulpe, TV Show Host , born in Rouen, France
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Shelow Shaq , Rapper , born in Dominican Republic
- 1980: BIRTHDAY: Fara Fauzana, Movie Actress , born in Malaysia
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: Cerina Vincent , TV Actress , born in Las Vegas, NV
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: Karin Hils, TV Actress , born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: Cerina Vincent, TV Actress , born in Las Vegas, NV
- 1979: EVENT: "Supertrain", TV Anthology, Superbomb of 1979, debuts on NBC
- 1978: BIRTHDAY: Ashton Kutcher , TV Actor , born in Cedar Rapids, IA
- 1978: BIRTHDAY: Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Movie Actress , born in Lagos, Nigeria
- 1978: BIRTHDAY: Ashton Kutcher, American actor (That 70s Show), born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- 1978: BIRTHDAY: Ashton Kutcher, TV Actor , born in Cedar Rapids, IA
- 1978: BIRTHDAY: Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde , Movie Actress , born in Lagos, Nigeria
- 1976: BIRTHDAY: Siwan Morris , TV Actress , born in Glynneath, Wales
- 1976: BIRTHDAY: Siwan Morris, TV Actress , born in Glynneath, Wales
- 1975: BIRTHDAY: Marco Carola , Music Producer , born in Naples, Italy
- 1975: BIRTHDAY: Marco Carola, Music Producer , born in Naples, Italy
- 1975: BIRTHDAY: Ian Veneracion , TV Actor , born in Manila, Philippines
- 1975: BIRTHDAY: Ian Veneracion, TV Actor , born in Manila, Philippines
- 1974: BIRTHDAY: J Dilla [James Dewitt Yancey], American rapper and producer (Donuts), born in Detroit Michigan (d. 2006)
- 1974: EVENT: Mel Brooks' film "Blazing Saddles" opens in movie theaters starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Essence Atkins , TV Actress , born in Brooklyn, NY
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Robyn Lively, TV Actress , born in Powder Springs, GA
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Amon Tobin , Music Producer , born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Amon Tobin, Music Producer , born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Robyn Lively , TV Actress , born in Powder Springs, GA
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Essence Atkins, TV Actress , born in Brooklyn, NY
- 1970: EVENT: "Hollywood Palace" last airs on ABC TV
- 1970: BIRTHDAY: Debora Plager , TV Show Host , born in Argentina
- 1970: BIRTHDAY: Debora Plager, TV Show Host , born in Argentina
- 1969: EVENT: "This Is Tom Jones" debuts on ABC TV
- 1968: EVENT: WLED TV channel 49 in Littleton, NH (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 1967: BIRTHDAY: Chris Ivery , Music Producer , born in Cambridge, MA
- 1966: EVENT: KWCM TV channel 10 in Appleton, MN (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 1965: EVENT: WVIZ TV channel 25 in Cleveland, Ohio (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 1962: BIRTHDAY: Pascal Vicedomini, TV Producer , born in Nocera Inferiore, Italy
- 1962: BIRTHDAY: Pascal Vicedomini , TV Producer , born in Nocera Inferiore, Italy
- 1960: BIRTHDAY: James Spader , Movie Actor , born in Boston, MA
- 1960: BIRTHDAY: James Spader, Movie Actor , born in Boston, MA
- 1956: BIRTHDAY: Mark St. John, American musician (Kiss) (d. 2007)
- 1956: BIRTHDAY: John Posey , Movie Actor , born in Hartford, CT
- 1956: BIRTHDAY: John Posey, Movie Actor , born in Hartford, CT
- 1955: BIRTHDAY: Rolf Benirschke, NFL place kicker/TV host (Wheel of Fortune), born in Boston, Massachusetts
- 1954: BIRTHDAY: Dieter Bohlen , Music Producer , born in Berne, Germany
- 1954: BIRTHDAY: Dieter Bohlen, Music Producer , born in Berne, Germany
- 1949: BIRTHDAY: Joe English, American musician (Wings, Sea Level), born in Rochester, New York
- 1946: BIRTHDAY: Cepillín, TV Show Host , born in Monterrey, Mexico
- 1946: BIRTHDAY: Cepillín , TV Show Host , born in Monterrey, Mexico
- 1940: EVENT: Walt Disney's second feature length movie, "Pinocchio" premieres (NYC)
- 1934: EVENT: 1st contract for TVA power, Tupelo, Miss
- 1934: BIRTHDAY: "King" Curtis [Ousley], American musician, bandleader and saxophonist (Memphis Soul Stew), born in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 1971)
- 1934: BIRTHDAY: King Curtis [Curtis Ousley], American musician, bandleader and saxophonist (Memphis Soul Stew), born in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 1971)
- 1931: BIRTHDAY: Gloria Talbott, American film and television actress, sometimes known as "the Scream Queen" for her work in B-movies, born in Glendale, California (d. 2000)
- 1927: BIRTHDAY: Juliette Greco , Movie Actress , born in Montpellier, France
- 1925: BIRTHDAY: Arthur Berry, English artist and playwright, born in Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent (d. 1994)
- 1923: BIRTHDAY: Martha Holmes, American photographer (d. 2006)
- 1917: BIRTHDAY: Milton "Milt" Holland, American drummer, percussionist, ethnomusicologist (film Tinkerbell's tinkle, Bewitched's nose tinkle), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2005)
- 1912: BIRTHDAY: Russell Drysdale, Australian Artist {d. 1981}
- 1901: BIRTHDAY: Bob den Doolaard [Cornelis Spoelstra], Dutch writer (Grape Pickers)
- 1901: BIRTHDAY: Bob den Doolaard, [Cornelis Spoelstra], Dutch writer (Grape Pickers)
- 1899: BIRTHDAY: Arvid Pelshe, Latvian Communist leader, CPSU Politburo member
- 1898: BIRTHDAY: Dock Boggs, American musician (d. 1971)
- 1891: BIRTHDAY: Joachim Stutschewsky, Austrian-Israeli cellist, composer, and musicologist, born in Romni, Ukraine (d. 1982)
- 1867: BIRTHDAY: Laura Ingalls Wilder, Autobiographer , born in Pepin, WI
- 1867: BIRTHDAY: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Autobiographer , born in Pepin, WI
- 1837: BIRTHDAY: James Murray, Scottish lexicographer and philologist (Oxford English Dictionary), born in Denholm, Scotland (d. 1915)
- 1779: DEATH: William Boyce, English organist/composer (Cathedral Music), dies from gout at about 69
- 1700: BIRTHDAY: Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)