1959
Joseph Cahill, Australian politician, 29th Premier of New South Wales (born 1891)
Joseph Cahill, Australian politician, 29th Premier of New South Wales (born 1891)
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1945
Workers at the Cigar Factory in Charleston, South Carolina, began a labor strike against the American Tobacco Company…
Workers at the Cigar Factory in Charleston, South Carolina, began a labor strike against the American Tobacco Company that lasted more than five months.
1877
Scotland's worst mining accident occurred when an explosion at a colliery in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, killed 207…
Scotland's worst mining accident occurred when an explosion at a colliery in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, killed 207 miners.
1954
US President Dwight D. Eisenhower pledges United States support to South Vietnam.
US President Dwight D. Eisenhower pledges United States support to South Vietnam.
1994
Krystal Jung, American-South Korean singer, dancer, and actress
Krystal Jung, American-South Korean singer, dancer, and actress
1964
Charges in a military court against generals Dương Văn Đức and Lâm Văn Phát of leading a coup attempt against South…
Charges in a military court against generals Dương Văn Đức and Lâm Văn Phát of leading a coup attempt against South Vietnamese leader Nguyễn Khánh, were dropped..
1889
Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of the Colony of New South Wales, gave a speech in which he called for the federation of the…
Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of the Colony of New South Wales, gave a speech in which he called for the federation of the six Australian colonies.
1999
A Learjet 35 crashes in Mina near Aberdeen, South Dakota, killing all six people on board, including PGA golfer Payne…
A Learjet 35 crashes in Mina near Aberdeen, South Dakota, killing all six people on board, including PGA golfer Payne Stewart and golf course designer Bruce Borland.
1960
Hong Sang-soo, South Korean director and screenwriter
Hong Sang-soo, South Korean director and screenwriter
1940
Thomas Waddell, Irish-Australian politician, 15th Premier of New South Wales (born 1854)
Thomas Waddell, Irish-Australian politician, 15th Premier of New South Wales (born 1854)
1950
The People's Volunteer Army ambushed the South Korean II Corps at the Battle of Onjong, and elsewhere engaged the 1st…
The People's Volunteer Army ambushed the South Korean II Corps at the Battle of Onjong, and elsewhere engaged the 1st Infantry Division at the Battle of Unsan, marking China's entry into the Korean Wa�
2015
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in the Hindu Kush mountain range in South Asia, killing 399 people and leaving…
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in the Hindu Kush mountain range in South Asia, killing 399 people and leaving 2,536 people injured.