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Featured on this day
- 2021: DEATH: Efraín Ruales, TV Actor , (b. 2021)
- 2021: DEATH: Cloris Leachman, TV Actress , (b. 2021)
- 2021: DEATH: Cloris Leachman , TV Actress , (b. 2021)
- 2021: DEATH: Efraín Ruales , TV Actor , (b. 2021)
- 2017: DEATH: John Hurt , Movie Actor , (b. 2017)
- 2017: DEATH: John Hurt, Movie Actor , (b. 2017)
- 2014: DEATH: Pete Seeger, American folk singer (The Weavers - Goodnight Irene) and activist, helped create the modern American folk music movement, dies at 94
- 2013: EVENT: 29th Sundance Film Festival: "Fruitvale Station", directed by Ryan Coogler, wins Grand Jury Prize Dramatic
- 2012: BIRTHDAY: Logan Moreau, TV Actor , born in Los Angeles, CA
- 2012: BIRTHDAY: Logan Moreau , TV Actor , born in Los Angeles, CA
- 2007: EVENT: Australian Open Women's Tennis: Serena Williams beats Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-2; first time the tournament used Hawk-Eye system for official line-calls
- 2007: BIRTHDAY: Isabella Tena , TV Actress , born in Mexico
- 2004: BIRTHDAY: Francine Diaz, TV Actress , born in Manila, Philippines
- 2004: DEATH: Jack Paar, American comedian and TV host of the Jack Paar Show and The Tonight Show (1957-62), dies at 85
- 2004: EVENT: "Yeah!" single released by Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris (Grammy Award Best Rap/Sung Collaboration 2005, Billboard Song of the Year 2004)
- 2004: BIRTHDAY: Francine Diaz , TV Actress , born in Manila, Philippines
- 2004: BIRTHDAY: Xyriel Manabat, TV Actress , born in Rizal, Philippines
- 2004: BIRTHDAY: Xyriel Manabat , TV Actress , born in Rizal, Philippines
- 2002: BIRTHDAY: Janine Berdin , World Music Singer , born in Philippines
- 2001: DEATH: Stavros Damianides, Greek musician (b. 1941)
- 1998: BIRTHDAY: Devin Druid , TV Actor , born in Richmond, VA
- 1998: BIRTHDAY: Devin Druid, TV Actor , born in Richmond, VA
- 1997: BIRTHDAY: Jay1, Rapper , born in England
- 1997: EVENT: 24th American Music Awards: Toni Braxton & Alanis Morissette win
- 1997: BIRTHDAY: Jay1 , Rapper , born in England
- 1997: BIRTHDAY: Jay1 , Rapper , born in England
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: Lil Flash , Rapper , born in Texas
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: 7liwa , Rapper , born in Casablanca, Morocco
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: 7liwa, Rapper , born in Casablanca, Morocco
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: Braeden Lemasters, Movie Actor , born in Warren, OH
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: Ultimo , Rapper , born in Italy
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: Ultimo, Rapper , born in Italy
- 1996: WEDDING: "ER" TV actress Yvette Freeman (39) weds musical director Lawny Hartley (49) in Dunleith, Delaware
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: Braeden Lemasters , Movie Actor , born in Warren, OH
- 1995: BIRTHDAY: Benedetta Gargari , TV Actress , born in Rome, Italy
- 1995: DEATH: Raphael M. Robinson, American mathematician, dies at 83
- 1995: BIRTHDAY: Benedetta Gargari, TV Actress , born in Rome, Italy
- 1995: BIRTHDAY: Alex Monner , TV Actor , born in Barcelona, Spain
- 1993: BIRTHDAY: Freddy Carter, TV Actor , born in Plymouth, England
- 1993: BIRTHDAY: Greta Agazzi , Makeup Artist , born in Milan, Italy
- 1993: BIRTHDAY: Greta Agazzi, Makeup Artist , born in Milan, Italy
- 1993: BIRTHDAY: Freddy Carter , TV Actor , born in Plymouth, England
- 1993: BIRTHDAY: Shehnaz Kaur Gill , TV Actress , born in India
- 1992: EVENT: Mike Tyson goes on trial for rape (he is found guilty)
- 1992: BIRTHDAY: BJ Mitchell, TV Actor , born in Georgia
- 1992: EVENT: 19th American Music Awards: C & C Music Factory, Michael Bolton win
- 1992: BIRTHDAY: BJ Mitchell , TV Actor , born in Georgia
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Ines Jarak, Makeup Artist , born in Bosnia And Herzegovina
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: chiouyuni, Digital Artist , born in Spain
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Austin Lin , Movie Actor , born in Taipei, Taiwan
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Austin Lin, Movie Actor , born in Taipei, Taiwan
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: chiouyuni , Digital Artist , born in Spain
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Ines Jarak , Makeup Artist , born in Bosnia And Herzegovina
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Moshik Tako , Makeup Artist , born in Israel
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Moshik Tako, Makeup Artist , born in Israel
- 1986: EVENT: 13th American Music Awards: Whitney Houston, Huey Lewis & C Gayle
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Marita García , TV Actress , born in Chile
- 1984: DEATH: Lou Crosby, TV announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 72
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Jocelyn Osorio , TV Actress , born in Chile
- 1983: DEATH: Louis De Funes , Movie Actor , (b. 1983)
- 1983: DEATH: Louis De Funes, Movie Actor , (b. 1983)
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: Rosamund Pike , Movie Actress , born in London, England
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: Rosamund Pike, Movie Actress , born in London, England
- 1978: BIRTHDAY: Catalin Maruta , TV Show Host , born in Romania
- 1978: BIRTHDAY: Kato , Photographer , born in Brazil
- 1978: BIRTHDAY: Catalin Maruta, TV Show Host , born in Romania
- 1978: BIRTHDAY: Kato, Photographer , born in Brazil
- 1976: BIRTHDAY: Ruby Lin, TV Actress , born in Taipei, Taiwan
- 1976: EVENT: "Laverne & Shirley" TV spinoff from "Happy Days" starring Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams premieres on ABC TV
- 1976: BIRTHDAY: Ruby Lin , TV Actress , born in Taipei, Taiwan
- 1974: BIRTHDAY: Q-TA, Graphic Designer , born in Japan
- 1974: BIRTHDAY: Q-TA , Graphic Designer , born in Japan
- 1973: BIRTHDAY: Ðani , World Music Singer , born in Serbia
- 1973: BIRTHDAY: Ðani, World Music Singer , born in Serbia
- 1973: BIRTHDAY: Shadmehr Aghili , Music Producer , born in Tehran, Iran
- 1973: BIRTHDAY: Shadmehr Aghili, Music Producer , born in Tehran, Iran
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Fred Sirieix , TV Show Host , born in London, England
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Fred Sirieix, TV Show Host , born in London, England
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Guillermo, Mexican-born American TV personality
- 1971: BIRTHDAY: Fann Wong , Movie Actress , born in Singapore
- 1971: BIRTHDAY: Guillermo Rodriguez , TV Actor , born in Zacatecas City, Mexico
- 1971: BIRTHDAY: Fann Wong, Movie Actress , born in Singapore
- 1971: BIRTHDAY: Guillermo Rodriguez, TV Actor , born in Zacatecas City, Mexico
- 1971: EVENT: Montgomery St Station, last link in Bay Area Rapid Transit in San Francisco, 'holed thru'
- 1970: BIRTHDAY: Jon Douglas Rainey, American TV personality
- 1970: EVENT: Movie rating system modifies "M" rating to "PG"
- 1969: BIRTHDAY: Patton Oswalt, TV Actor , born in Portsmouth, VA
- 1969: BIRTHDAY: Cornelius [Keigo Oyamada], Japanese musician and producer (Flipper's Guitar), born in Tokyo, Japan
- 1969: BIRTHDAY: Patton Oswalt , TV Actor , born in Portsmouth, VA
- 1968: BIRTHDAY: Tricky, English rapper
- 1968: BIRTHDAY: Tricky , Music Producer , born in England
- 1968: BIRTHDAY: Tricky, Music Producer , born in England
- 1966: BIRTHDAY: Tamlyn Tomita , Movie Actress , born in Japan
- 1966: BIRTHDAY: Tamlyn Tomita, Movie Actress , born in Japan
- 1965: BIRTHDAY: Alan Cumming , TV Actor , born in Aberfeldy, Scotland
- 1965: BIRTHDAY: Alan Cumming, TV Actor , born in Aberfeldy, Scotland
- 1964: BIRTHDAY: Migi, [Miguel Drummond, pop musician (Curiosity Killed Cat)
- 1964: BIRTHDAY: Migi [Miguel Drummond], English pop musician (Curiosity Killed Cat)
- 1961: BIRTHDAY: Willie Revillame, TV Show Host , born in Cabanatuan, Philippines
- 1961: EVENT: "Sing Along with Mitch" [Miller] premieres on NBC TV
- 1961: BIRTHDAY: Willie Revillame , TV Show Host , born in Cabanatuan, Philippines
- 1959: BIRTHDAY: Chris Collinsworth, NFL wide receiver/TV sportscaster
- 1958: BIRTHDAY: Hesham Selim , Movie Actor , born in Cairo, Egypt
- 1958: BIRTHDAY: Hesham Selim, Movie Actor , born in Cairo, Egypt
- 1958: BIRTHDAY: Kadri Mälk, Estonian artist and jewelry designer
- 1955: BIRTHDAY: Brian Engblom, Canadian NHL hockey player, 1975-87 (Montreal Canadiens, and 4 other teams), and TV broadcaster, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba
- 1954: BIRTHDAY: Joko Ninomiya, Japanese martial artist, born in Yawatahama, Ehime, Japan
- 1954: BIRTHDAY: Peter Laird, American comic-book artist (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), born in North Adams, Massachusetts
- 1954: BIRTHDAY: Joko Ninomiya, Japanese martial artist
- 1954: BIRTHDAY: Peter Laird, American comic-book artist
- 1954: DEATH: Paul-Marie Masson, French musicologist (L’Opéra de Rameau), and composer, dies at 71
- 1951: EVENT: Leonard Bernstein's musical "Peter Pan", starring Jean Arthur and Boris Karloff, closes at Imperial Theater, NYC, after 320 performances
- 1951: EVENT: Leonard Bernstein's musical "Peter Pan", starring Jean Arthur and Boris Karloff, closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 320 performances
- 1950: BIRTHDAY: Derek Acorah, English spirit medium and TV personality (Most Haunted), born in Bootle, England
- 1949: DEATH: Boris Asafiev, Russian composer and music critic, dies at 64
- 1948: BIRTHDAY: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Riga Latvia, ballet dancer (That's Dancing)
- 1948: BIRTHDAY: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Russian-American ballet dancer,and choreographer (American Ballet Theater), and actor (The Turning Point; Sex In The City), born in Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union (now Latvia)
- 1947: BIRTHDAY: Calvin "Cal" Schenkel, American illustrator, graphic designer, and album cover designer (Frank Zappa; Captain Beefheart; Tom Waits), born in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
- 1947: BIRTHDAY: Nedra Telley, American pop and Christian music vocalist (Ronettes - "Be My Baby"), born in NYC, New York
- 1945: EVENT: S Romberg, H&D Fields' musical premieres in NYC
- 1944: BIRTHDAY: Kevin Coyne, English musician, born in Derby (d. 2004)
- 1942: BIRTHDAY: John Witherspoon , TV Actor , born in Detroit, MI
- 1942: BIRTHDAY: John Witherspoon, TV Actor , born in Detroit, MI
- 1941: BIRTHDAY: Bobby Hutcherson, American jazz vibraphone and marimba player ("Little B's Poem"; SFJAZZ Collective), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2016)
- 1938: BIRTHDAY: Raul Gil , TV Show Host , born in Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 1938: BIRTHDAY: Raul Gil, TV Show Host , born in Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 1937: WEDDING: Musician Nat King Cole (17) weds dancer Nadine Robinson in Ypsilanti, Michigan
- 1936: BIRTHDAY: Florin Piersic, Movie Actor , born in Romania
- 1936: BIRTHDAY: Florin Piersic , Movie Actor , born in Romania
- 1931: BIRTHDAY: John Hopkins, English TV, film and stage writer (Z-Cars), born in London (d. 1998)
- 1927: BIRTHDAY: Nancy Dickerson, pioneering American radio and TV journalist (NBC, CBS), born in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (d. 1997)
- 1918: BIRTHDAY: Elmore James, musician (Dust My Broom)
- 1910: DEATH: Thomas Crapper , Entrepreneur , (b. 1910)
- 1910: DEATH: Thomas Crapper, English plumber and inventor (ballcock), dies at 73
- 1910: DEATH: Thomas Crapper, Entrepreneur , (b. 1910)
- 1908: BIRTHDAY: Oran Page, American musician (d. 1954)
- 1888: EVENT: The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C. for "the increase and diffusion of geographic knowledge"
- 1879: BIRTHDAY: Sven Holger Körling, Swedish organist, music teacher, and composer of children's songs, born in Ystad, Sweden (d. 1948)
- 1777: BIRTHDAY: Lukijan Musicki , Poet , born in Serbia
- 1777: BIRTHDAY: Lukijan Musicki, Poet , born in Serbia
- 1756: BIRTHDAY: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian musical prodigy and composer (Figaro), born in Salzburg, Austria (d. 1791)