Year 1066 » 1066 Granada massacre Granada massacre: A Islam Muslim mob storms the royal palace in Granada, crucifies Jews Jewish vizier Joseph ibn Naghrela and massacres most of the Jewish population of the city.
Year 1460 » Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield.
Year 1813 » United Kingdom named British soldiers burn Buffalo, New York during the War of 1812.
Year 1816 » The Treaty of St. Louis 1816 - Ottawa, Ojibwa, and Potawatomi Treaty of St. Louis (1816) between the United States and the united Odawa people Ottawa, Ojibwe people Ojibwa, and Potawatomi Indian tribes is proclaimed.
Year 1825 » The Treaty of St. Louis 1825 - Shawnee e.g Treaty of St. Louis (1825) between the United States and the Shawnee Nation is proclaimed.
Year 1853 » Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate Rail transport or railroad building in the Southwestern United States named Southwest.
Year 1896 » Filipino patriot and reform advocate José Rizal is Capital punishment or executed by a Spanish Execution by firing squad named firing squad in Manila, Philippines.
Year 1896 » Canadian ice hockey player Ernie McLea scores the first hat-trick in Stanley Cup play, and the Cup-winning goal as the Montreal Victorias defeat the Winnipeg Victorias 6–5.
Year 1897 » The United Kingdom named British Colony of Natal annexes Zulu Kingdom named Zululand.
Year 1903 » Iroquois Theatre fire named A fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago called Chicago, Illinois kills at least 605.
Year 1905 » Former Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg is assassinated at the front gate of his home in Caldwell, Idaho named Caldwell.
Year 1906 » The All-India Muslim League is founded in Dhaka called Dacca, East Bengal, Presidencies and provinces of British India or British India. It went on to lay the foundations of Pakistan.
Year 1916 » The last coronation of the Hungarian monarch coronation in Hungary is performed for King Charles I of Austria Charles IV and Queen Zita of Bourbon-Parma Zita.
Year 1922 » The Soviet Union e.g Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Treaty on the Creation of the USSR or is formed.
Year 1927 » The Tokyo Metro Ginza Line e.g Ginza Line, the first rapid transit or subway line in Asia, opens in Tokyo, Japan.
Year 1936 » The United Auto Workers trade union named union stages its first sitdown strike.
Year 1943 » Subhas Chandra Bose raises the flag of Indian independence at Port Blair.
Year 1944 » King George II of Greece declares a regency, leaving the throne vacant.
Year 1947 » King Michael I of Romania is forced to abdicate by the Soviet Union-backed Communist government of Romania.
Year 1948 » The Cole Porter Broadway theatre e.g Broadway musical, 'Kiss Me, Kate' (1,077 performances), opens at the New Century Theatre and becomes the first show to win the Best Musical Tony Award.
Year 1958 » The Guatemalan Air Force sinks several Mexican fishing boats alleged to have breached maritime borders, killing 3 and sparking Mexico-Guatemala conflict known as international tension.
Year 1965 » Ferdinand Marcos becomes President of the Philippines called President of the Philippines.
Year 1972 » Vietnam War: The United States halts heavy bombing of North Vietnam.
Year 1977 » For the second time, Ted Bundy escapes from his cell in Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
Year 1981 » In the 39th game of his third National Hockey League e.g NHL season, Wayne Gretzky scores five goals, giving him 50 on the year and setting a new NHL record previously held by Maurice Richard and Mike Bossy, who earlier had each scored 50 goals in 50 game
Year 1993 » Israel and Holy See called Vatican City establish diplomatic relations.
Year 1996 » In the Indian state of Assam, a passenger train is bombed by Bodo people named Bodo separatists, killing 26.
Year 1996 » Proposed budget cuts by Benjamin Netanyahu spark protests from 250,000 workers who shut down services across Israel.
Year 2000 » Rizal Day bombings: A series of bombs explode in various places in Metro Manila, Philippines within a period of a few hours, killing 22 and injuring about a hundred.
Year 2004 » A fire in the República Cromañón nightclub fire named República Cromagnon nightclub in Buenos Aires, Argentina kills 194.
Year 2005 » Tropical Storm Zeta forms in the open Atlantic Ocean, tying the record for the latest tropical cyclone ever to form in the Atlantic Ocean known as North Atlantic basin.
Year 2006 » Madrid–Barajas Airport is 2006 Madrid-Barajas Airport bombing called bombed.
Year 2006 » The Indonesian passenger ferry MV e.g Senopati Nusantara sinks in a storm, resulting in at least 400 deaths.
Year 2006 » Former President of Iraq Saddam Hussein Execution of Saddam Hussein named is executed.
Year 2009 » A segment of the Lanzhou–Zhengzhou–Changsha pipeline ruptures in Shaanxi, China, and approximately convert 150000 l usgal abbr=on of Diesel fuel diesel oil Yellow River oil spill flows down the Wei River before finally reaching the Yellow River.
Year 2009 » A suicide bomber Camp Chapman attack or kills nine people at Forward Operating Base Chapman, a key facility of the Central Intelligence Agency in Afghanistan.
Year 2011 » Owing to a Samoa Time Zone or change of time zone the day is skipped in Samoa and Tokelau.
Year 2013 » More than 100 people are killed when anti-government forces December 2013 Kinshasa attacks or attack key buildings in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.