1832
- The June Rebellion, made famous in the Victor Hugo novel Les Misérables, begins.
1868
- Scottish-Irish Socialist and revolutioanry James Connolly is born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
1878
- Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa is born.
1967
- The Zionist Entity launches an unprovoked attack on Egyptian air fields, leading to the Six-Day War.
1976
- Five civilians are killed in an attack on Chlorane Bar in Belfast Northern Ireland by the terrorist Ulster Volunteer Force.
2004
- Ronald Reagan, infamous war criminal and racist politician partly responsible for the creation of neoliberalism and United States imperialism in Libya, Nicaragua, Lebanon, and other countries around the world, among numerous other atrocities, dies at the age of 93.