- 1890: Composer Mischa Bakaleinikoff is born in Russia.
- 1904: Actor Steven Geray is born in Ungvár, Uzhgorod, Ukraine.
- 1932: Actor Roy Scheider is born in Orange, New Jersey.
- 1955: Producer/director Roland Emmerich is born in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany.
- 1955: Actress Clare Higgins is born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
- 1960: Comic book writer and novelist Neil Gaiman is born in Portchester, Hampshire, England.
- 1966: Out of the Unknown episode "Second Childhood" airs on BBC2.
- 1966: Star Trek episode "The Corbomite Maneuver" airs on NBC.
- 1973: Star Trek: The Animated Series episode "Mudd's Passion" airs on NBC.
- 1980: Hell of the Living Dead premieres in Spain.
- 1984: Actress Britt Irvin is born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 1984: The Transformers episode "The Ultimate Doom: Search" airs in first run syndication.
- 1984: Actor Lou Ferrigno, Jr. is born in Santa Monica, California.
- 1992: Batman: The Animated Series episode "Almost Got 'Im" airs on FOX Kids.
- 1997: Earth: Final Conflict episode "Float Like a Butterfly" airs on CTV.
- 1997: Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode "The Dark Age" airs on the WB Network.
- 1998: Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode "Band Candy" airs on the WB Network.
- 2002: Angel episode "Spin the Bottle" airs on the WB Network.
- 2003: Star Wars: Clone Wars episode "Chapter 2" airs on Cartoon Network.
- 2003: Babylon 5: The Complete Third Season is released on DVD in Region 2 format by Warner Home Video.
- 2006: Battlestar Galactica episode "A Measure of Salvation" airs on Syfy in the United States.
- 2006: Actor Jack Palance passes away in Montecito, California at the age of 87.
- 2006: Torchwood episode "Out of Time" airs on BBC America in the United States.
- 2008: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles episode "Mr. Ferguson is Ill Today" airs on the FOX Network.
- 2009: V episode "There Is No Normal Anymore" airs on ABC.
- 2011: Captain America: The First Avenger closes out of theaters.
- 2012: Star Wars: The Clone Wars episode "A Test of Strength" airs on Cartoon Network.
- 2013: The Walking Dead episode "Internment" airs on AMC.
- 2015: The Flash episode "Enter Zoom" airs on the CW Network.
- 2016: Principal filming begins on Pacific Rim: Uprising.
- 2019: The Walking Dead episode "Bonds" airs on AMC.
- 2023: The Marvels is released theatrically in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada.