- 1938: Principal filming on Son of Frankenstein begins.
- 1951: Comic writer Bill Mantlo is born in Brooklyn, New York.
- 1951: The Incredible Hulk star Lou Ferrigno is born in Brooklyn, New York.
- 1964: Actor/director Robert Duncan McNeill is born in Raleigh, North Carolina.
- 1967: Quatermass and the Pit is released theatrically in the United Kingdom.
- 1968: Doctor Who episode "The Invasion" (Part 2) airs on the BBC.
- 1981: Blake's 7 episode "Assassin" airs on BBC1.
- 1984: Actress Elysia Rotaru is born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 1985: Star Wars: Droids episode "The Tail of the Roon Comets" airs on ABC.
- 1988: Child's Play is released theatrically in the United States.
- 1988: Doctor Who episode "The Happiness Patrol (Part 2)" airs on BBC One.
- 1990: Child's Play 2 is released theatrically in the United States.
- 1994: Replikator is released direct-to-video in the United States and Canada.
- 1998: Earth: Final Conflict episode "Sleepers" airs on CTV.
- 1998: Viper episode "Aftermath" airs in syndication.
- 1999: Angel episode "Sense & Sensitivity" airs on the WB Network.
- 1999: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home is released to DVD for the first time by Paramount Home Video.
- 2000: Charmed episode "Primrose Empath" airs on the WB Network.
- 2001: Dark Angel episode "Two" airs on the Fox Network.
- 2002: Justice League episode "The Savage Time (Part 1)" airs on Cartoon Network.
- 2004: Actor Edward Kemmer passes away in New York City, New York
- 2005: The 3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 1 Region 4 DVD collection is released by Anchor Bay Entertainment.
- 2005: Invasion episode "Fish Story" airs on ABC.
- 2008: True Blood episode "I Don't Wanna Know" airs on HBO.
- 2011: American Horror Story episode "Piggy, Piggy" airs on the FX Network.
- 2012: The Amazing Spider-Man is released on DVD and Blu-ray.
- 2014: The Walking Dead episode "Self Help" airs on AMC.
- 2015: Supergirl episode "Fight or Flight" airs on CBS.
- 2017: Arrow episode "Deathstroke Returns" airs on the CW Network.
- 2017: Gotham episode "Stop Hitting Yourself" airs on the FOX Network.