Talaat Pasha
- 856 – Byzantine emperor Michael III overthrew the regency of his mother Theodora to assume power for himself.
- 1311 – The Catalan Company defeated Walter V, Count of Brienne in the Battle of Halmyros and took control of the Duchy of Athens, a Crusader state in Greece.
- 1921 – Talaat Pasha (pictured), considered the main perpetrator of the Armenian Genocide, was assassinated by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation.
- 1927 – In rowing, Oxford defeated Cambridge in the first Women's Boat Race held on the Isis in Oxford.
- 1972 – The Godfather, a gangster film based on the novel of the same name by Mario Puzo and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, was released.
Christian Michelsen (b. 1857) · Ruth Bader Ginsburg (b. 1933) · Arthur Compton (d. 1962)
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