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- 2021: DEATH: Jon Arnett, American College Football Hall of Fame halfback (USC; 5 × Pro Bowl; LA Rams, Chicago Bears), dies from heart failure at 85
- 2020: DEATH: Efraín Sánchez, Colombian soccer goalkeeper (9 caps; San Lorenzo) and manager (Columbia), dies at 93
- 2020: EVENT: Former Sacramento State softball player Alyssa Nakken becomes first woman to hold a coaching position on a MLB staff when named an assistant by the San Francisco Giants
- 2019: EVENT: Golden State guard Stephen Curry first player in NBA history to hit 8+ three-point FGs in 3 consecutive games; goes 9-of- 17 three's in Warriors' 147-140 win over New Orleans; teams combine for NBA record 43 3-pointers
- 2019: EVENT: Houston guard James Harden becomes first player to score 55+ points in back-to-back NBA games since Wilt Chamberlain (1962); scores 58 in 145-142 OT loss to Brooklyn; 18 straight games with 30+ points
- 2018: DEATH: Jo Jo White, American basketballer (Olympic gold - 1968), dies of complications of dementia at 71
- 2016: WEDDING: Actress and singer Jamie-Lynn Sigler (35) weds baseball player Cutter Dykstra (53) in Palm Springs, California
- 2013: DEATH: Yevdokiya Mekshilo, Soviet skier (Olympic gold 1964), dies at 81
- 2013: EVENT: A four day occupation of an Algerian BP facility by Amenas militants begins, killing 48 hostages
- 2000: BIRTHDAY: Andrew Nembhard, Basketball Player , born in Canada
- 1997: BIRTHDAY: Jarome Luai , Rugby Player , born in Sydney, Australia
- 1997: BIRTHDAY: Pau Torres , Soccer Player , born in Vila-real, Spain
- 1997: BIRTHDAY: Jarome Luai, Rugby Player , born in Sydney, Australia
- 1997: BIRTHDAY: Pau Torres, Soccer Player , born in Vila-real, Spain
- 1996: DEATH: Harry Potts, English soccer forward (Burnley, Everton) and manager (Burnley, Shrewsbury Town, Blackpool), dies at 75
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: Zhou Qi, Basketball Player , born in China
- 1996: BIRTHDAY: Zhou Qi , Basketball Player , born in China
- 1996: DEATH: Harry Potts, footballer/manager, dies at 75
- 1995: BIRTHDAY: Hansamu Yama , Soccer Player , born in Indonesia
- 1995: BIRTHDAY: Takumi Minamino, Soccer Player , born in Japan
- 1995: BIRTHDAY: Takumi Minamino , Soccer Player , born in Japan
- 1995: BIRTHDAY: Hansamu Yama, Soccer Player , born in Indonesia
- 1994: BIRTHDAY: Faheem Ashraf , Cricket Player , born in Pakistan
- 1994: BIRTHDAY: Faheem Ashraf, Cricket Player , born in Pakistan
- 1993: BIRTHDAY: Amandine Hesse , Tennis Player , born in France
- 1993: BIRTHDAY: Amandine Hesse, Tennis Player , born in France
- 1989: BIRTHDAY: Chris MAGUIRE, Soccer Player, born in Scotland
- 1989: BIRTHDAY: Israel CHANGO, Soccer Player, born in Ecuador
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Francisco PIÑA, Soccer Player, born in Chile
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Jorge TORRES, Soccer Player, born in Mexico
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Mathias UNKURI, Soccer Player, born in Sweden
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Nicklas Bendtner , Soccer Player , born in Copenhagen, Denmark
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Nicklas Bendtner, Soccer Player , born in Copenhagen, Denmark
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Nicklas Bendtner, Danish footballer, born in Copenhagen, Denmark
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Nicklas BENDTNER, Soccer Player, born in Denmark
- 1988: BIRTHDAY: Mikhail SIVAKOV, Soccer Player, born in Belarus
- 1988: DEATH: Ballard Berkeley [Blascheck], British actor (Fawlty Towers, East meets West, The BFG), dies at 83
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Arnold VAN HINTUM, Soccer Player, born in Netherlands
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Keon Daniel , Soccer Player , born in Trinidad And Tobago
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Yedinson PALACIOS, Soccer Player, born in Colombia
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Park Joo-ho , Soccer Player , born in Seoul, South Korea
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Anthony TAPIA, Soccer Player, born in Colombia
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Geraldo SPRIO, Soccer Player, born in Belgium
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Ionut LARIE, Soccer Player, born in Romania
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: JooHo Park , Soccer Player , born in Seoul, South Korea
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: JooHo Park, Soccer Player , born in Seoul, South Korea
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Park Joo-ho, Soccer Player , born in Seoul, South Korea
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Duje Strukan, Soccer Referee, born in Croatia
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Franco CARACCIO, Soccer Player, born in Argentina
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Keon Daniel, Soccer Player , born in Trinidad And Tobago
- 1987: BIRTHDAY: Warken ADÍLSON, Soccer Player, born in Brazil
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Brandon McDonald, Soccer Player , born in Arizona
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Bryan FELVUS, Soccer Player, born in Scotland
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Gustavo RODAS, Soccer Player, born in Argentina
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Joel JOHANSSON, Soccer Player, born in Sweden
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Matthew ROBERTS, Soccer Player, born in Wales
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Pablo DI FIORI, Soccer Player, born in Uruguay
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Reto Ziegler , Soccer Player , born in Geneva, Switzerland
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Reto Ziegler, Soccer Player , born in Geneva, Switzerland
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Julian PINARD, Soccer Player, born in France
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Reto ZIEGLER, Soccer Player, born in Switzerland
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Thijs ENGELS, Soccer Player, born in Netherlands
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Brandon McDonald , Soccer Player , born in Arizona
- 1986: BIRTHDAY: Johannes RAHN, Soccer Player, born in Germany
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Francesco VIRDIS, Soccer Player, born in Italy
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Dougie HILL, Soccer Player, born in Scotland
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Guillaume PLESSIS, Soccer Player, born in France
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Joe Flacco, Football Player , born in Audubon, NJ
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Jonathan RICHTER, Soccer Player, born in Denmark
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Jonathan Richter, Danish professional football midfielder, born in Denmark
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Julio BARROSO, Soccer Player, born in Argentina
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Oleg MALYUKOV, Soccer Player, born in Russia
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Pablo Zabaleta, Soccer Player , born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Simon OVERLAND, Soccer Player, born in England
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Flavio DONIZETE, Soccer Player, born in Brazil
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Grisha IVANOV, Soccer Player, born in Bulgaria
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Joe Flacco , Football Player , born in Audubon, NJ
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Pablo Zabaleta , Soccer Player , born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 1985: BIRTHDAY: Pablo ZABALETA, Soccer Player, born in Argentina
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Andrés LAMAS, Soccer Player, born in Uruguay
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Gábor BORI, Soccer Player, born in Hungary
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Stephan Lichtsteiner, Soccer Player , born in Adligenswil, Switzerland
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Diego LEÓN, Soccer Player, born in Spain
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Mladen LAZAREVIC, Soccer Player, born in Serbia
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Stephan Lichtsteiner , Soccer Player , born in Adligenswil, Switzerland
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Stephan LICHTSTEINER, Soccer Player, born in Switzerland
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Craig BEATTIE, Soccer Player, born in Scotland
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Pierre BOYA, Soccer Player, born in Cameroon
- 1984: BIRTHDAY: Jonny DIXON, Soccer Player, born in England
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Emanuel POGATETZ, Soccer Player, born in Austria
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Kris THOMAS, Soccer Player, born in Wales
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Tryggvi Sveinn BJARNASON, Soccer Player, born in Iceland
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Emanuel Pogatetz, Austrian footballer, born in Graz, Austria
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Shay ABUTBUL, Soccer Player, born in Israel
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Traian MARC, Soccer Player, born in Romania
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Csaba REGEDEI, Soccer Player, born in Hungary
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Daisuke SAKATA, Soccer Player, born in Japan
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Derek RIORDAN, Soccer Player, born in Scotland
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Jorge CACERES, Soccer Player, born in Paraguay
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Tommy EIDE MOSTER, Soccer Player, born in Norway
- 1983: BIRTHDAY: Zdenek KRIZEK, Soccer Player, born in Czech Republic
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Daniel BRESCIANI, Soccer Player, born in Italy
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Jonathan FABBRO, Soccer Player, born in Paraguay
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Tuncay SANLI, Soccer Player, born in Turkey
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Eren AYDIN, Soccer Player, born in Turkey
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Maurizio CIARAMITARO, Soccer Player, born in Italy
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Rene KAAS, Soccer Player, born in Estonia
- 1982: BIRTHDAY: Tuncay Sanli, Turkish footballer, born in Sakarya Province
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Bobby Zamora, English footballer, born in Barking, United Kingdom
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Bobby ZAMORA, Soccer Player, born in England
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Nicolás CAMI, Soccer Player, born in France
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: David GARCÍA, Soccer Player, born in Spain
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Martin ANDERSSON, Soccer Player, born in Sweden
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Paul MULDERS, Soccer Player, born in Philippines
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Ricky RAVENHILL, Soccer Player, born in England
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Vlad MUNTEANU, Soccer Player, born in Romania
- 1981: BIRTHDAY: Yanming ZHAO, Soccer Player, born in China
- 1980: BIRTHDAY: Jani KAUPPILA, Soccer Player, born in Finland
- 1980: BIRTHDAY: Seydou Keita, Malian footballer, born in Bamako, Mali
- 1980: BIRTHDAY: Albert Pujols , Baseball Player , born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- 1980: BIRTHDAY: Seydou Keita, Soccer Player , born in Bamako, Mali
- 1980: BIRTHDAY: Seydou KÉITA, Soccer Player, born in Mali
- 1980: BIRTHDAY: Albert Pujols, Baseball Player , born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- 1980: BIRTHDAY: Seydou Keita , Soccer Player , born in Bamako, Mali
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: Lee MATTHEWS, Soccer Player, born in England
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: Brenden Morrow, Canadian ice hockey player, born in Carlyle, Canada
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: Erik KORCHAGIN, Soccer Player, born in Russia
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: Jason Ward, Canadian ice hockey player, born in Chapleau, Canada
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: James THOMAS, Soccer Player, born in Wales
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: Espen ISAKSEN, Soccer Player, born in Norway
- 1979: BIRTHDAY: José CULEBRAS, Soccer Player, born in Spain
- 1978: BIRTHDAY: Alfredo Amézaga, Mexican baseball player, born in Ciudad Obregón, Mexico
- 1977: BIRTHDAY: Darius KAMPA, Soccer Player, born in Germany
- 1977: BIRTHDAY: Mazolli ATHIRSON, Soccer Player, born in Brazil
- 1977: BIRTHDAY: Hugo Miguel, Soccer Referee, born in Portugal
- 1977: BIRTHDAY: Jeff Foster, American basketball player, born in London, United Kingdom
- 1977: BIRTHDAY: Tomáš POLÁCH, Soccer Player, born in Czech Republic
- 1977: BIRTHDAY: Vyacheslav TERESCHENKO, Soccer Player, born in Ukraine
- 1976: BIRTHDAY: Domenico MORFEO, Soccer Player, born in Italy
- 1976: BIRTHDAY: Camilo ROZAS, Soccer Player, born in Chile
- 1976: BIRTHDAY: Jonathan SOLOMONS, Soccer Player, born in South Africa
- 1975: BIRTHDAY: Haruna DODA, Soccer Player, born in Niger
- 1975: BIRTHDAY: Sandro GAMARRA, Soccer Player, born in Peru
- 1974: BIRTHDAY: Ireneusz KOSCIELNIAK, Soccer Player, born in Poland
- 1974: BIRTHDAY: Mattias JONSON, Soccer Player, born in Sweden
- 1974: BIRTHDAY: Antun ANDRICEVIC, Soccer Player, born in Croatia
- 1974: BIRTHDAY: Frédéric DINDELEUX, Soccer Player, born in France
- 1973: BIRTHDAY: Johnny ECKER, Soccer Player, born in France
- 1973: BIRTHDAY: Marcel MAHOUVE, Soccer Player, born in Cameroon
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Ezra HENDRICKSON, Soccer Player, born in Saint Vincent
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Ruben BAGGER, Soccer Player, born in Denmark
- 1972: BIRTHDAY: Desiree Leipham, American WPVA volleyballer (Nationals-17th-1995), born in Spokane, Washington
- 1971: BIRTHDAY: Mark COWAN, Soccer Player, born in Scotland
- 1971: BIRTHDAY: Michel Kreek, Dutch soccer player (Ajax), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 1971: BIRTHDAY: Ribeiro ARMANDO, Soccer Player, born in Spain
- 1971: BIRTHDAY: Ulrich van Gobbel, Suriname/Dutch soccer player (Feyenoord), born in Paramaribo, Suriname
- 1971: BIRTHDAY: Michel KREEK, Soccer Player, born in Netherlands
- 1971: BIRTHDAY: Sergei Bruguera, Spanish tennis star, born in Barcelona, Spain
- 1970: EVENT: AAU player Steve Myers makes a basketball field goal of 92'3½" from out of bounds, Tacoma-it shouldn't have counted, but was allowed
- 1970: EVENT: Curt Flood files a civil lawsuit challenging baseball's reserve clause
- 1970: EVENT: Curt Flood files a civil lawsuit challenging baseball's reserve clause [1]
- 1970: EVENT: Inaugural Buffalo Sabres owners Seymour H. Knox III and Northrup Knox hire former Toronto Maple Leafs general manager and head coach Punch Imlach in the same capacities for their new NHL franchise
- 1969: BIRTHDAY: Sport Allen, Race Car Driver, born in Pinellas Park, FL, USA
- 1967: BIRTHDAY: Milan Karadžic, Soccer Referee, born in Serbia
- 1966: EVENT: Chicago Black Hawks' right wing Bobby Hull scores 4 goals (his 17th career hat trick) in a 6-5 loss to NY Rangers; becomes the first player in team history to score 300 goals
- 1966: BIRTHDAY: Anthony Washington, American discus thrower (Olympic 4th 1996), born in Glasgow, Montana
- 1963: DEATH: Ike Quebec, American tenor-saxophone player, dies of cancer at 44
- 1963: EVENT: 13th NBA All-Star Game, LA Memorial Sports Arena: East beats West, 115-108; MVP: Bill Russell, Boston Celtics, C
- 1958: BIRTHDAY: Tony Pulis , Soccer Coach , born in Pillgwenlly, Wales
- 1956: BIRTHDAY: Martin Jol, Dutch football manager, born in The Hague, Netherlands
- 1956: BIRTHDAY: Martin Jol , Soccer Coach , born in The Hague, Netherlands
- 1956: BIRTHDAY: Martin Jol, Soccer Coach , born in The Hague, Netherlands
- 1948: BIRTHDAY: Cliff Thorburn, Canadian champion snooker player, born in Victoria, British Columbia
- 1945: BIRTHDAY: Wim Suurbier, Dutch soccer right back (60 caps; Ajax 392 games) and manager (LA Heat, TB Rowdies), born in Eindhoven, Netherlands (d. 2020)
- 1944: BIRTHDAY: Juan Rodríguez Vega, Chilean soccer defender (26 caps; Universidad de Chile, Atlético Español), born in Santiago, Chile (d. 2021)
- 1941: BIRTHDAY: Christine Janes, British tennis player, born in Loughton, United Kingdom
- 1938: BIRTHDAY: Lou Angotti, Canadian ice hockey right wing (Chicago Black Hawks) and coach (St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins), born in Toronto, Canada (d. 2021)
- 1935: BIRTHDAY: Udo Lattek, German football striker (VfL Osnabrück) and coach (Bayern Munich, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Borussia Dortmund, Barcelona), born in Boze, Poland (d. 2015)
- 1931: EVENT: Australian cricket batting prodigy Don Bradman scores 223 v West Indies in 3rd Test in Brisbane; most runs scored by a player in a Test match in Australia in one day
- 1923: BIRTHDAY: Roy Lanham, Western guitar player (Sons of the Pioneers), born in Corbin Kentucky
- 1923: BIRTHDAY: Martin Stokken, Norwegian nordic relay (Olympic silver 1952)
- 1911: BIRTHDAY: Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, HOF baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)
- 1905: EVENT: Stanley Cup, Dey's Arena, Ottawa, ON: Ottawa Senators rout Dawson City (Yukon), 23-2 for 2-0 series sweep; most lopsided challenge playoff game in history; Frank McGee 14 goals
- 1905: EVENT: Baseball outfielder Frank Huelsman completes eighth transaction in 8 months
- 1902: BIRTHDAY: Eric Liddell, Scottish 400m runner (Olympic gold 1924) and Christian missionary in China, born in Tianjin, China (d. 1945)
- 1894: BIRTHDAY: Guy Chamberlin, early NFL end/coach (Canton, Frankford, Cards)
- 1883: EVENT: Quebec Rugby Football Union forms
- 1795: EVENT: French army under Pichegru occupies Utrecht, Netherlands