- 0030 | Jesus was crucified by Roman troops in Jerusalem. (Scholar's estimate.)
- 1348 | Charles' University found in Prague.
- 1712 | A slave rebellion breaks out in New York City.
- 1770 | William Wordsworth is born.
- 1805 | First public performance of Beethoven's Third Symphony.
- 1829 | Joseph Smith Jr., founder of The Church of Jesus Christ or Latter-day Saints commences translation of the Book of Mormon.
- 1933 | Prohibition was repealed for beer of no more than 3.2% alcohol by weight.
- 1943 | Germans order 1100 Jews to undress to their underwear and march from the city of Terebovlia in Ukraine to the village of Plebanivka where they were shot and buried in ditches.
- 1945 | The largest battleship ever constructed, the Japanese Yamato, is sunk.
- 1948 | Buddhist Monastery burns in Shanghai, China, leaving 20 monks dead.
- 1948 | The World Health Organisation is established by the United Nations.
- 1953 | The first west-to-east transatlantic nonstop flight is conducted.
- 1954 | Jackie Chan is born.
- 1994 | Kurt Cobain's body is found.
- 2001 | Mars Odyssey is launched.
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