Bill Engvall 1957 - Comedian ("Blue Collar TV")
- 1921 - Canadian biochemist Frederick Banting and associates announced the discovery of the hormone insulin.
- 1940 - Bugs Bunny made his official debut in the Warner Bros. animated cartoon "A Wild Hare."
- 1953 - The armistice agreement that ended the Korean War was signed at Panmunjom, Korea.
- 1955 - The Allied occupation of Austria ended.
- 1964 - U.S. President Lyndon Johnson sent an additional 5,000 advisers to South Vietnam.
- 1967 - U.S. President Johnson appointed the Kerner Commission to assess the causes of the violence in the wake of urban rioting.
- 1995 - The Korean War Veterans Memorial was dedicated in Washington, DC, by U.S. President Clinton and South Korean President Kim Young-sam.
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