Taliban take over Kabul:
Following the take-over, the Islamic fundamentalist group established the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
Establishment of Yemen Arab Republic:
Gamal Abdel Nasser declared the establishment of the Yemen Arab Republic after staging a coup that deposed the King Muhammad Al-Badr
The Bali Tiger Goes Extinct:
Native to the Indonesian island of Bali, the Bali Tiger was made extinct due to human activities and hunting. On this day, the last known adult Balinese tiger was shot dead.
- 1984 Avril Lavigne
Canadian singer-songwriter, actress, fashion designer
- 1982 Lil Wayne
American rapper, actor
- 1972 Gwyneth Paltrow
American actress, singer
- 1947 Meat Loaf
American singer-songwriter, producer, actor
- 1965 Clara Bow
American actress
- 1944 Aimee Semple McPherson
Canadian/American evangelist, founded the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
- 1917 Edgar Degas
French painter
- 1876 Braxton Bragg
American general
